When people say the Constitution is a “living breathing document,” it’s nothing more than letting the government redefine and expand its powers as it goes along.
It’s arbitrary and ultimately unlimited power.
For More Information
Nine Reasons the “Living, Breathing” Constitution View Is a Lie
Constitutional Sleight of Hand: The Evolution of Implied Powers
Constitution 101: Living and Breathing is the Same as Dead
Michael Maharrey [send him email] is the Communications Director for the Tenth Amendment Center. He is from the original home of the Principles of '98 - Kentucky and currently resides in northern Florida. See his blog archive here and his article archive here.He is the author of the book, Our Last Hope: Rediscovering the Lost Path to Liberty., and Constitution Owner's Manual. You can visit his personal website at MichaelMaharrey.com and like him on Facebook HERE
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