Grand Mythmaking: Debunking Garrett Epps

by Michael Maharrey In a recent column in the Atlantic, Garrett Epps seeks to debunk Constitutional Myth # 7. In his attempt to demythologize state’s rights, he perpetuates the el grande constitutional myth – the notion that, “By and large, there is no ‘clean...
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For Immediate Release: July 15, 2011 The Tenth Amendment Center reached its biannual fundraising goal of $15,000 this week. “We are extremely grateful to all of the people who value our work enough to contribute financially,” Tenth Amendment Center communications...
And You Thought You Were Free?

And You Thought You Were Free?

by Jon N. Hall Long ago in jolly old England it was a crime to hunt deer. Deer in England, you see, belonged to the crown. Poaching “the King’s royal deer” might get you hanged, and with a silken rope. So Englishmen sailed across the stormy Atlantic to the New...