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Streaming live Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 9:30am Pacific, host Michael Boldin covers the latest news from the nullification movement – plus essential history lessons from the founders and old revolutionaries. All with a mind on strategy to support and advance the constitution and liberty today – and in the future.
Latest Episodes
The Gun Grabber Argument Against Defend the Guard
It’s a trap! - tacitly accepting a collectivist gun grabber view of the 2nd Amendment to oppose the Defend the ...
Constitution 101: Necessary and Proper Clause
One of the most abused and misused clauses of the Constitution - and also one of the most ambiguous, even ...
Hidden Gems: James Madison’s Top-12 Quotes on the Constitution
Born March 16, 1751 - the “father of the Constitution” had plenty to say about the system he was so ...
Gold, Guns, CBDC and Prohibition: Nullification Movement News
Racking up more wins for the constitution and liberty - the latest news from the 10th Amendment and nullification movement ...
Undefined Power: Anti-Federalist Federal Farmer No. 4-5
Federal Farmer warned that liberty under the constitution would depend primarily on the worst of all possible checks, “the prudence, ...
A Real State of the Union: George Washington’s First Annual Address
January 8, 1790: George Washington delivered the first message to Congress on the state of the Union. No pomp, no ...
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Category: 10th Amendment
Why the 10th Amendment? Federalism as a Tool to Advance Liberty
Although some people believe the 10th Amendment is just about advancing "states rights," for the Founders, devolving power away from ...
The 10th Amendment in Ten: Top-10 Founders Quotes
More important every day, the "foundation of the Constitution" is how Thomas Jefferson described the 10th Amendment. A quick overview ...
Category: Nullification Essentials
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 and Nullification by Northern States
On September 18, 1850 - President Millard Fillmore signed the 2nd Fugitive Slave Act into law. In response to what ...
Anti-Commandeering: The Top-6 Questions
The most effective way to nullify federal programs is to use James Madison’s advice, “a refusal to cooperate with officers ...
Anti-Nullification Propaganda: Definitions Matter
For many people, nullification is a loaded word - primarily due to a government-run education system that’s never taught people ...
Category: Right to Keep and Bear Arms
2nd Amendment Under Attack: An Overview of Federal Gun Control on the Books
The Second Amendment is not just “in danger.” It has already been gravely wounded and violated repeatedly by unconstitutional federal ...
ATF Enforcement at or Near Records Levels Once Again
Bad news, even where it might feel like good news - federal gun control enforcement went down some in 2020, ...
Fake 2nd Amendment Sanctuaries: Ignorance or Grandstanding?
Most local 2nd amendment “sanctuaries” have done nothing to end gun control on the books - and now a growing ...
Category: In the Founders’ Words
Resistance Should be the First Response, Not the Last
To the founders and old revolutionaries, resistance to attacks on liberty was an essential part of the system, and essential ...
Top-5 Threats to Liberty: A View from the Founders
Madison, Jefferson, Wilson, Adams, Henry, Washington - and more - 5 categories of the greatest threats to liberty from some ...
What Makes a Free People?
The so-called “land of the free” is filled to the brim with government acts, laws, mandates orders, rules, and regulations ...
Category: Federal Courts
Supreme Court, Precedent and the Constitution
Stare decisis is the doctrine of precedent - that a court should rule the way a previous court did - ...
John Marshall, the Commerce Clause and Gibbons v Ogden
While supporters - and opponents - of the monster state often point to 3 New Deal era cases as pivotal ...
How Things Have Changed: Supreme Court Edition
12 quotes from four Supreme Court Justices nominated by Pres. George Washington - on property rights, federal power, resistance and ...
Category: Police State
Top-5 Steps to Stop the Police State
What needs to be done - and none of them rely on the federal government, including its corrupt court system ...
It’s all Theater: Federal Funding of Local Police
One side claims the other is trying to “defund” or “abolish” police, while the other is actively trying to double ...
Nullify the Police State: “No-Knock” Warrant Edition
3 Supreme Court opinions and the incorporation doctrine have taken this unconstitutional policy and forced it on all 50 states ...
Category: Nullification Strategy
What the Most Successful Nullification Efforts Have in Common
Looking at the top-3 most successful nullification efforts in history - is there something to learn that will help us ...
California vs Missouri: Top 5 Nullification Strategy Myths
When left and right take steps to nullify the feds - what strategies do they each use to get the ...
Human Action and Nullification
What will be the practical impact and effect of newly-passed nullification bills? That will truly be determined by human action, ...
Category: Essential History
Lessons for Liberty from John Dickinson and the Farmer Letters
Published in response to the hated Townshend Acts of 1767, Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania were more popular in ...
The American Crisis: “These are the times that try men’s souls”
Written as a patriotic rallying cry for a weary army, Thomas Paine published the first pamphlet of The American Crisis ...
Samuel Adams: The “Father of the American Revolution”
Born Sept. 27, 1722 - some “experts” would have you believe his political career “peaked” in 1776, and mostly ended ...
Category: Surveillance
Nullification Win: 2nd Amendment Financial Privacy Act
A handful of states have put a stop - at least for now - to the next phase of gun ...
Nullify Everything! NMN Ep 10
Getting some W’s, but as Samuel Adams told us, now is not the time to “sit down satisfied with the ...
Nullify NSA and the ATF Too: NMN Ep 9
As Thomas Jefferson told us - “the ground of liberty is to be gained by inches.” This week’s reports include: ...
Category: War Powers
The War on Terror Has Always Been a War on You
From day one, they’ve attacked your liberty in big ways - and they’re not even close to being done yet ...
5 Founders on the Horrors and Evils of War
Thomas Paine, John Jay, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison - in their own words - on the evils ...
The Power to Declare War: An Introduction
Only Congress has the power to “declare war.” But how it’s used today has almost no resemblance to the original, ...
Category: Asset Forfeiture
Status Report: End Asset Forfeiture in the States
Civil asset forfeiture is nothing more than legalized, institutionalized, government-sanctioned theft. But actions are being taken to stop it on ...
Lawless Law Enforcement: Asset Forfeiture Fuels Police Spending
Police treat civil asset forfeiture as a cash grab - like a highwayman doing roadside robberies - but funding their ...
Airport Robbery: Feds Take Over $2 Billion from Travelers through Asset Forfeiture
For the first time ever, data from the Treasury Department’s forfeiture database has been put through a detailed study regarding ...
Category: Nullification Movement
Nullification Movement News: Step-by-Step for Liberty
Facial recognition surveillance, direct primary care, police state, permitless carry, sound money, raw milk - the latest steps forward for ...
Six Fake 2nd Amendment “Sanctuary States”
A growing number of states are passing laws to create “2nd Amendment Sanctuaries” that are pretty much sanctuaries for nothing ...
Nullify Federal Gun Control: Four States Get the Ball Rolling
Using the 10th Amendment to defend the 2nd Amendment - four states with new laws on the books for 2021 ...
Category: Federal Reserve
James Madison vs a Central Bank Digital Currency
States and individuals can stop a CBDC. It’s going to take hard work - and good strategy. The latter, we’ve ...
Florida to Ban CBDC’s as Money
To the founders and old revolutionaries, liberty requires a rejection of fear, ignorance, and a culture of obedience. But it ...
Legal Tender Act: Gold and Silver are Money
The unconstitutional central bank uses fiat to power the largest government in history. The federal government will never shut down ...
Category: Brutus’ Antifederalist Papers
Unlimited Taxes and Militarism: Antifederalist Brutus No. 7
Brutus takes Alexander Hamilton to task over his support of power “without limitation” to raise and fund armies in Federalist ...
Armies, Debts and Taxes: Antifederalist Brutus No. 8
In his 8th essay, Brutus looks at the combined powers to borrow money, to lay and collect taxes, and to ...
Refuting Hamilton and Webster on Standing Armies: Antifederalist Brutus No. 9
In his 9th essay, Brutus continues his warning that standing armies are always “dangerous to the liberties of a people.” ...
Category: Letters from a Federal Farmer
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