Bill of Rights
What’s the Tenth Amendment All About Anyway?
I appeared on the And If Love Remains podcast to answer the question: what is the Tenth Amendment all about anyway? During my conversation with Mike Leavitt, I explained the meaning of the Tenth Amendment and what it tells us about the constitutional system. I also...
Centralization is the Problem, not the Solution
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...
Tenther Talk (Interview)
I recently appeared on the Hintergedanken Show with Maxwell Stetson for a little Tenther talk. This was a “back to the basics” discussion on the Tenth Amendment and political decentralization. I explained the meaning of the Tenth Amendment and what it...
What Exactly Does the Tenth Amendment Do?
What exactly does the Tenth Amendment do? Technically – nothing. It simply makes explicit what is already implicit in the Constitution itself. But this doesn’t mean the Tenth isn’t important. After all, Thomas Jefferson called it the...Centralization of power is not the solution, even if you like the short-term results. In the long-run, it's always dangerous to liberty. @mmaharrey10th pic.twitter.com/lJhN92FSNO
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