When Cars Run on Corn
Here’s Matt Purple in “Corny Capitalism,” posted on American Spectator at the end of August: Earlier this year, the Environmental Protection Agency issued another one of those announcements read exclusively by government bureaucrats and green policy wonks. The EPA decided to delay a decision to increase the concentration of ethanol legal in gasoline from 10% to [...]
What do we do about it?
Here’s part 1 of my speech from the Nullify Now! (http://www.nullifynow.com) conference in Fort Worth, TX on 9/4/10. The focus? Principles of government and what to do when it doesn’t follow the constitution. If you’re in Orlando, Chattanooga, Phoenix, or Los Angeles – I’ll be speaking at those events as well – click here for [...]
The Power of the Electoral College
It is written in the constitution that states may decide how electors are selected for the president of the United States. This is the main provision in the constitution that decides how electors are to be chosen. Most states have chosen to use direct popular vote within their own states and the result is that [...]
The 17th Amendment, Again?
In a letter to Thomas Jefferson, in 1787, James Madison wrote, “The Senate will represent the Staes in their political capacity, the other House will represent the people of the States in their individual capacity”. This is why the Congress in 1913 should have kept their hands off the Constitution. Not only did they give [...]
Reporting Back from Texas
We had a great event at Nullify Now! in Fort Worth, Texas this weekend – and I’m excited to share all the details, pictures and stories as they become available. My count of the event was approximately 375 at its high point and 240 were still in attendance after almost 7 hours. Woods, Medina, Brogdon, [...]
Video: Tom Woods at Nullify Now!, Ft Worth
Thomas E. Woods speaks on the topic of Nullification at the Nullify Now conference (www.nullifynow.com) in Fort Worth, TX. The event was sponsored by the Tenth Amendment Center and WeRefuse. Don’t miss the next stop on our tour – celebrate the 10th Amendment on 10-10-10 in Orlando, FL! – click here to info and tickets [...]
Nullification – What is that?
Thomas Jefferson, who most of us would call a creditable source, called Nullification the “rightful remedy” to the uncontrollable quest for government power. In an oration in 1772, John Adams declared that, “Liberty, under every conceivable form of government is always in danger.” 26 years later, he personified that very danger when he signed into law [...]
Nullify Now Tour Starts This Weekend
This Saturday in Fort Worth we kick off the Nullify Now tour, which will force the indispensable idea of state nullification into the national consciousness by means of high-profile events in major cities. Next month it’s Orlando (featuring former New Mexico governor Gary Johnson) and Chattanooga, then in 2011 it’s Phoenix, Los Angeles, and other [...]
Making History this Weekend. Will You be There?
What event of 2010 will show you how patriotic Texans will defang Washington from it’s unconstitutional ways? It’s Nullify Now! – this Saturday, Sept. 4th in Ft. Worth. Tickets and details here: http://www.nullifynow.com/ft-worth/ or call 888-71-TICKETS Get Ready! It’s about to begin. Nullify Now! is a multi-city tour focused on education and activism – teaching [...]
Free Pigs!
We very rarely ask ourselves what is the true purpose for a society’s existence because we just assume it exists without any effort on our part. It is important to ask ourselves this question because knowing its purpose will determine the proper way in which we should think of it. Most of us just assume [...]
Nullification and State Resistance to Federal Tyranny
On Thursday, February 18, 2010, historian and author Tom Woods spoke on “When All Else Fails: Nullification and State Resistance to Federal Tyranny” as part of Campaign for Liberty’s activities at the 2010 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). Tom Woods will be the keynote speaker at the launch of the Nullify Now! tour in Ft [...]
A Fresh Perspective on the Tenther Movement
This fresh perspective on our Tenther movement comes from Mother Jones Magazine writer Stephanie Mencimer in this month’s issue. Also- save the date! CATAC’s first Nullify Now! event is now slated for April 20th, 2011 in Los Angeles. -B If at First You Don’t Secede Meet the legalization-loving, Iraq-War-hating Californian who’s become a guru to [...]
Some Feedback from Nullify Now! Ft Worth
We’ve been getting loads of positive feedback from the Nullify Now! event in Texas last weekend – here’s a small sampling of some of the Facebook comments that people have left. If you’re in the area of our upcoming tour stops – Orlando, Chattanooga, Phoenix, and Los Angeles – get tickets here, or call 888-71-TICKETS. [...]
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