How States Could Constitutionally Assume Abandoned Responsibilities of the National Government
The doctrine of protective resumption offers a way to safeguard the rights of citizenship when the issue is not how powers are being exercised but how they are not. ...
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Partisan Hackery Blinds People to the Real Problem
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell recently went to Capitol Hill and testified before a House committee. The questions asked by Republicans and Democrats along with their accompanying spin once again ...
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Why a Standing Army and a Welfare State?
One of the major distinguishing characteristics, philosophically speaking, between our American ancestors and today’s Americans is with respect to the national-security establishment. Our ancestors fiercely opposed that type of governmental ...
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Stimulus 3.0: Who’s Getting Paid and Who’s Paying Up?
By: Mike Maharrey On Wednesday, the U.S. House gave final approval to coronavirus stimulus bill 3.0. For those keeping score at home, that brings total stimulus spending approved during the pandemic ...
Read more.The Fed Enabling Biden and Congress’ Destructive Agenda
By: Ron Paul According to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), 2021 will be the second year in a row in which the federal debt exceeds Gross Domestic Product (GDP). CBO also ...
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The Democrats’ Paranormal Economics
by David P. Goldman US government debt now stands at $20 trillion, or roughly 100% of GDP. This should be a concern, but Democratic economists are not worried. A much-discussed ...
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Big-Tech More Powerful than the U.S. Government? Not Even Close
By: Michael Boldin While big-tech censorship is concerning, it’s absurd to claim Facebook and Amazon have more power than the federal government in Washington D.C., the largest government in the history ...
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The Coronavirus Stimulus Bill is Filled with Unconstitutional Programs
By: Mike Maharrey The U.S. government is unconstitutionally stimulating everybody. Congress finally pulled together a second unconstitutional coronavirus stimulus deal and, as most people already know, Pres. Trump signed it. The ...
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Freedom vs. Liberty: How Subtle Differences Between These Two Big Ideas Changed Our World
By: Sam Jacobs “I see the liberty of the individual not only as a great moral good in itself (or, with Lord Acton, as the highest political good), but also as ...
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They’re At It Again . . . But Worse
by Ron Paul Last week, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), along with Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA), introduced the so-called "Federal Reserve Racial and Economic Equity Act" (S.4464/H.R.7946).According to The Washington Post, ...
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