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Problems with Excessive Federal Land Ownership 0
- December 17, 2018
The fact is that real estate socialism doesn’t work any better than most other kinds of socialism.
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First-Ever Legal Treatise On the Constitution’s Amendment Process!0
- December 13, 2018
The new book collects over two hundred years of history, amendment practice, and court decisions.
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It’s time to truly test the constitutionality of Obamacare 0
- December 3, 2018
Previous Origination Clause plaintiffs lost because they attacked Obamacare’s taxes instead of its regulations. Plaintiffs suing for relief from regulations that harm them may have more success.
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The Feds have a constitutional duty to stop the caravan at the border 0
- November 19, 2018
[T]he caravan is an “invasion” within the meaning of the Constitution’s Guarantee Clause. Moreover, that Clause does not merely empower federal officials to repel an “Invasion.” It commands them to do so.
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The Albany Plan of Union: Another Predecessor to the Constitution 0
- November 12, 2018
Some of the Plan’s features foreshadowed the Articles of Confederation, some foreshadowed the Constitution, and some foreshadowed both.
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William Penn’s Charter of Liberties—one of our Constitution’s ancestors 0
- November 11, 2018
The Charter of Liberties and Frame of Government granted by William Penn to his colony on May 5, 1682 . . . was . . . a true colonial constitution.
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