Posts Tagged ‘Activism’

The Impossible is now Possible

The Impossible is now Possible

Unlike the reformist strategy which seeks to mobilize power within Washington, DC in order to reform and redirect that power, nullification seeks to diminish and redistribute that power through relentless, decentralized, but ideally coordinated, acts of state level, constitutional resistance.


Whether They Want us to or Not

When states do their duty and stand up for our liberty, they’re not looking for approval from federal courts – they’re protecting us from them.


Unconstitutional Legislation: Just Say No!

Unconstitutional Legislation: Just Say No!

For all the noise being made by people frustrated with DC, few either understand or are willing to embrace the two key components that would make their goals a reality


Prevailing is Perseverance

Prevailing is Perseverance

To turn things around, it will take a consistent group of like minded people in support of the original intent of the constitution and an unwavering opposition to unconstitutional mandates and laws.


Returning the Beast to its Cage

Returning the Beast to its Cage

You, myself and everyone we know form the top of the food chain in the American system of government. It is up to We the People as sovereigns- not the Federal legislative branch- to honor out the intentions of our nation’s founders


The Constitution Will Never Enforce Itself

The Constitution Will Never Enforce Itself

It is quite clear the federal government is completely out of touch with those they are supposed to be serving. Yet the Constitution provides for us, the inheritors of the greatest system of government the world has ever known, a way to defend our rights.


It’s Time to Decide

It's Time to Decide

Thomas Jefferson: “the States should be watchful to note every material usurpation on their rights; denounce them as they occur in the most peremptory terms; to protest against them as wrongs to which our present submission shall be considered, not as acknowledgments or precedents of right, but as a temporary.”


Health Care Nullification: Things have just gotten underway

Health Care Nullification: Things have just gotten underway

Over the years, wise men and women warned us that the Constitution would never enforce itself. The time is long overdue for people to start recognizing this fact, and bring that enforcement closer to home.


Resist DC: A Step-by-Step Plan for Freedom

Nullification is based on the simple principle that the federal government cannot be the final arbiter of the extent and boundaries of its own power.


Understanding State Sovereignty


What You Can Do for Liberty

What You Can Do for Liberty

If you believe in liberty and the Constitution, now is the time to take action. Here’s a few simple things that you can do today.


From Sovereignty Declaration to Implementation

From Sovereignty Declaration to Implementation

My original motivation in this effort was not to promote partisan politics. It was not an emotional effort to “strike a blow for freedom”, nor was it a revengeful effort to put the Federal Government “in its place”. It was and still is a matter of SURVIVAL.


The Mighty 10th Amendment: Our Beachhead for Liberty

The Mighty 10th Amendment: Our Beachhead for Liberty

We must bring our revolutionary product of individual freedom to market, and soon; otherwise servitude, Washington D.C.’s product of choice will monopolize and we will see out market share for freedom disappear and our great experiment in self-government fail.


Mark Edge: Activism in the Free State

Mark Edge: Activism in the Free State

Mark Edge, co-host of the syndicated radio show Free Talk Live, joins us to talk about the Free State Project in New Hampshire as decentralization in practice, moving towards smaller government on a state level, spreading liberty around the country by example, and more…


Ohio Tenth Amendment Rally

Ohio Tenth Amendment Rally

“We will come together on August 1st specifically to support the Tenth Amendment and the State Sovereignty Resolutions currently working their way through the General Assembly in Ohio.”


The Pincer Movement: Strategy for Activists

The Pincer Movement: Strategy for Activists

From Grassroots Central: “Forcing current and campaigning public officials to take a principled and public stand (yea or nay) on the 10th Amendment and the Enumerated Powers Act will flush officials out into the open about their dedication to the very document they swore to uphold.”


Thomas J. DiLorenzo: Nullification

Thomas J. DiLorenzo: Nullification

Thomas J. DiLorenzo, published author and senior fellow at the Mises Institute, discusses the principle of nullification as a devolution of power away from the central government into the hands of the state or the people, Thomas Jefferson and the Kentucky Resolves as resistance to the Alien and Sedition Acts in 1798, ways nullification was put into practice all across the Union in the early days of the Republic and more…


Support The Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act

It is time that we allowed our unique federalist system to work the way it was intended. Patients and their state representatives should have the authority to enact laws permitting the medical use of cannabis — free from federal interference.


Real ID on its way Out

Yielding to a rebellion by states that refused to pay for it, the Obama administration is moving to scale back a federal law passed after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks that was designed to tighten security requirements for driver’s licenses, Homeland Security Department and congressional officials said.


Furthering Liberty: A Plan that Will Work

Furthering Liberty: A Plan that Will Work

There is so much frustration expressed by people when exploring the difficulties in reigning in Washington, D.C. and restoring a government which respects state sovereignty. This article explores the issues and proposes a plan to force our representatives to do our will.

First, we must recognize and understand the structure of government. The power within the legislative branch is not distributed equally among the legislators.


Sovereignty Resolutions and Long-Term Effect

Rick Perry may be more serious than most: He was willing to turn down part of the Congressional stimulus plan. If he is really serious, he’ll oppose any state budget that includes spending for other constitutionally-suspect programs.


Asserting Sovereignty

Asserting Sovereignty

Before the Constitution was ratified, each and every state was a complete independent nation– just like England, France or Italy, or any other sovereign nation.


The Nature of Change

by Justin D. Lowry, Georgia Conservative Weekly Change is inevitable, and not all change is bad just as not all change is good. Government is a collection of law. Politics uses philosophy and theory. The way to test these is to compare them to events in history. If something didn’t work 100 years ago, it [...]


Rally at Statehouse supports sovereignty rights

From Associated Press/WCAX.com: Hundreds of activists gathered outside the Statehouse Wednesday to support a Republican lawmaker’s push for states rights. The House is scheduled to vote on Rep. Daniel Itse’s resolution asserting state sovereignty, or the right to ignore any federal law or policy that violates the U.S. Constitution. Itse says many policies fit the [...]