General Welfare: You’ve Been Lied to. Here’s the Proof.
James Madison called it absurd to say Congress may do whatever it wants under the general Welfare clause. But thatโs exactly how politicians treat it today – as a blank check for nearly unlimited power. In this episode, youโll learn the original meaning of the...
TYRANNY: Legislating from the Bench is Bad – But THIS is Even Worse
The Constitution draws a line between the powers of each branch of the federal government. Just like โlegislating from the bench,โ when Congress hands its lawmaking power to the executive, itโs not just bad policy – itโs unconstitutional. It breaks the...
Alien Enemies Act: Why James Madison DIDN’T Oppose it
“With respect to alien enemies, no doubt has been intimated as to the federal authority over them.” That was James Madison, referring to the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 – an act he saw as constitutional while rejecting the rest of the Alien and...