The Problem With Power
A lot of people think we can solve our problems by electing the right people. But the problem isn't the people. The problem is power.
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Spooner’s Strategy to Stop Usurpation
In his 1850 pamphlet, “A Defence for Fugitive Slaves,” Lysander Spooner gave us a strategy for how to stop unconstitutional acts: resist. But the philosophical foundation he built this on was nothing new under the sun. In fact, the famed anarchist was merely reaffirming the views of leading Founders.
The post Spooner’s Strategy to Stop Usurpation first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.The Danger of Factions: Nothing New Under the Sun
A “frightful despotism,” would be the result of an “alternate domination of one faction over another,” warned George Washington. He was joined - with similar warnings - by Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Mercy Otis Warren, Thomas Jefferson and many others. But this opposition to factions didn’t start with the founding generation at all.
The post The Danger of Factions: Nothing New Under the Sun first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.Beware of Fake “Resistance” to Mandates
Politics, as Richard Henry Lee put it, is “the science of fraud.” And when it comes to resisting new federal mandates, expect plenty of that science. In this episode, learn the top-4 ways politicians pretend to be on the side of the Constitution and liberty.
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There’s a basic lesson here. We the people need to learn how to exercise our rights whether the government wants us to or not.
The post Executive Orders and How to Stop Them first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.As Free as Air: 4 Founders on Labor, Regulation and Trade
While getting bombarded with the propaganda that government regulations make us free and prosperous, a little reminder about a different approach - freedom - from Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Arthur Lee and Pelatiah Webster.
The post As Free as Air: 4 Founders on Labor, Regulation and Trade first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.5 Founders on the Horrors and Evils of War
Thomas Paine, John Jay, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison - in their own words - on the evils of war. Not on the structure of war powers under the Constitution, but as a deeper, philosophical foundation.
The post 5 Founders on the Horrors and Evils of War first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.When Did Things Go Off the Rails?
The Constitution is not in force in any meaningful way, but when did things get like this? Some people think 1861, or 1913, or 1933 - but the answer may surprise you.
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Thomas Jefferson gave us the blueprint for dealing with the national debt.
This is the example modern presidents should follow.
The post Presidents Acting Like College Freshman With a New Credit Card first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.Jefferson vs Maddow?
In June, I had the absolute pleasure of returning to the Tom Woods show, where we chatted about 15 years of nullification work here at the TAC.
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