Tenther Blog
Rights Are Not Gifts from Government: The Founders’ View
Rights don’t come from a constitution, a bill of rights, or any document at all. Your natural rights - come from your creator - and you have them by the ...
Missouri “Constitutional Money Act” Would Recognize Gold and Silver as Legal Tender
Two bills filed in the Missouri Senate would officially recognize gold and silver as legal tender, eliminate state capital gains taxes on both, and ban support for any federal confiscation ...
4 Forgotten Principles That Fueled the American Revolution
Division of power, precedent, the right to resist, and more - essential - and totally forgotten - principles that fueled the American Revolution. They’re all drawn from John Dickinson’s 1767 ...
Texas Bill Would End Civil Asset Forfeiture; Take First Step to Opt State Out of Federal Program
The legislation would replace the state’s civil asset forfeiture process with a criminal procedure requiring a conviction before the state could permanently seize property. Under the current process, the state ...
Texas Bill Would Require State to Hold Gold and Silver Reserves
AUSTIN, Texas (Nov. 25, 2024) - A bill filed in the Texas House would require the state to hold precious metal reserves. This would create a foundation for the Lone ...
2nd Amendment: Everyone Armed to Preserve Liberty (Founders Warnings)
The founders knew that an armed society was essential to preserving liberty - because they lived it first hand. In fact, this was one of the most critical lessons they ...
Texas Bills Would Establish 100% Backed Gold and Silver Transactional Currency
Under the proposed law, the Texas Comptroller would issue gold and silver specie (coins) through the Texas Bullion Depository and also establish gold and silver transactional currency defined as "the ...
Trust No One with Power: Forgotten and Ignored Warnings from the Founders
The Founders warned us - over and over again - that power always expands, no matter who holds it. So, you can’t trust anyone with power, no matter how much ...
Defend the Guard Act Filed in the Texas House
The Defend the Guard Act, filed in the state House for the 2025 legislative session, would require the governor to stop unconstitutional combat deployments of the state’s National Guard troops ...
Michigan Bill Would Take First Steps Against a CBDC
House Bill 6147 (HB6147) would prohibit a state governmental agency or any political subdivision from accepting a payment using central bank digital currency. It would also bar the same from ...
Forgotten Founder Tench Coxe: The “Other” Federalist Papers Revealed
His writings had far more influence on the debates over the Constitution than the Federalist Papers we hear so much about today. In this episode, learn his top-4 arguments for ...
Invasion and Birthright Citizenship
The invasion issue arises from a longstanding rule in English law holding that invading armies were an exception to the general rule that people born in English territory were English ...
Feds Kick off Fiscal 2025 With Another Big Deficit
The federal government ran a $257.45 billion budget shortfall to start the new fiscal year, with revenue down and spending up, according to the latest statement from the Department of ...
