Federalism
It's not that state governments are great - they're awful too - but federalism at least gives you some options. #10thAmendment @mmaharrey10th pic.twitter.com/3F3Pjrj6OA
— TenthAmendmentCenter (@TenthAmendment) January 18, 2022
The Beauty of Federalism
Federalism has been obliterated over the decades by the relentless march of consolidation. But it still exists, as we have seen with coronavirus policies. It's not that state governments are great – they're awful too – but federalism at least gives...This idea that the United States are "one nation" perpetuates the myth that everything should come from Washington D.C. @mmaharrey10th#10thAmendment #constitution #liberty #decentralize pic.twitter.com/UOEsm1Zw7j
— TenthAmendmentCenter (@TenthAmendment) July 6, 2021
The Great American Myth
The Independence Day holiday always brings out one of the greatest American myths – the notion that the United States are “one nation.” The idea is not only wrong – it’s dangerous. This idea that the United States are "one...
Supreme Court Passes on Opportunity to Undo the Anti-Commandeering Doctrine
WASHINGTON (June 18, 2020) – The U.S. Supreme Court left the anti-commandeering doctrine untouched last week. The High Court refused to hear an appeal by the Trump administration seeking to overturn a lower court opinion that allowed California’s...
This Country is too Big for D.C.
South Dakota is different than New York. Duh, right? So why would we expect New York coronavirus policies to be appropriate for South Dakota? And vice versa, for that matter, too. But when all government flows from Washington D.C., that’s exactly what we get...