โThe powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.โ
John Taylor smacked down Chief Justice John Marshall – who followed Alexander Hamiltonโs playbook to twist the meaning of words – like the necessary and proper clause – to support a national bank. Taylor called it โconstruction,โ and saw a...
When the Constitution was ratified, the word necessary meant, well, necessary. But in just a few short years, that was changed to convenient, or useful, giving the federal government the nearly unlimited power it has today. Path to Liberty: Sept 28, 2022...