The Founders universally opposed “consolidation” – or centralization of government power – as dangerous and destructive to liberty. Patrick Henry, James Madison, Fisher Ames, George Washington and others warned against it. But today, we see it on almost every issue, with the 4th Amendment making for a pretty stark example.
Path to Liberty: December 21, 2020
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Understanding Single Points of Failure (SPOF)
Are You a Single Point Of Failure?
The Federal Government Sucks and We All Know It
Patrick Henry (7 June 1788)
The dangers of a consolidation
Patrick Henry (9 June 1788)
End in the destruction of our liberties
Fisher Ames (19 Jan 1788)
Too much provision
George Washington Farewell Address (18 Sept 1796)
Madison – Report of 1800
Obvious tendency
Episode: Brutus on the Dangers of Consolidation
Jefferson on Consolidation to Nathaniel Macon, 23 November 1821
Smith v. Maryland Turns 35, But Its Health Is Declining
Almost Gone: The Vanishing 4th Amendment (pdf)
Nullify the Police State: “No-Knock” Warrant Edition
How Federal Courts Gave us Qualified Immunity and Forced it on All 50 States
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