Declaration of Independence
Happy Insurrection Day!
Today we celebrate insurrection. We call July 4 “Independence Day.” But the British called it an act of rebellion. You see, insurrection is in the eye of the beholder. Technically, the British were right. Encyclopedia Britannica defines insurrection as...
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Forget everything the government-run schools taught you about the โpursuit of happiness.โ The Founders had a far more radical understanding – something most history lessons miss or completely ignore. In this episode, we’ll unlock this message in the...
Declaration of Independence: Usurpation is Treason
Although we generally refer to that list of abuses in the Declaration of Independence as โgrievancesโ – thatโs not how they were described in the text. Instead, they were referred to as โusurpations,โ or a theft of power from the people. Sounds familiar, doesnโt...
Arbitrary Government: How the Founders Defined Tyranny
One of the grievances in the Declaration of Independence, the founders and old revolutionaries not only rejected the notion of โarbitraryโ government, they considered it the definition of a tyranny. Path to Liberty: June 20, 2022...