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Duty Bound: James Madison’s Six Principles to Stop Federal Tyranny
His resolutions answer a timeless question: What should be done when the federal government oversteps its constitutional bounds? Today, that’s 24/7/365 - so it might be the most important question ...
Trust No One: The Founders’ Warnings on Power and Liberty
You can’t trust anyone with power, no matter how much you like them or what they’re doing with it, because that same power will eventually fall into the hands of ...
Thomas Paine’s The American Crisis: A Rallying Cry That Changed History
The Crisis was written to inspire a weary army to push on, despite the almost impossible odds they faced ...
Anti-Federalist Objections: Pennsylvania Dissent Explained
One of the most influential and widely cited anti-federalist papers wasn’t written by a single individual. It was produced by a group of delegates who rejected the Constitution during the ...
Bill of Rights: Forgotten Role of the 10th Amendment in Its Creation
The Bill of Rights was born from intense battles between Federalists and Anti-Federalists over delegated and reserved powers. This clash not only shaped its contested origins but also left its ...
Repeal the 17th Amendment: The Anti-Federalist Warnings We Must Not Ignore
Repealing the 17th Amendment has become a rallying cry for those seeking to restore federalism. But the Anti-Federalists warned during the ratification debates that structural flaws in the Senate run ...
A Republic at Risk: Cato’s Anti-Federalist Warnings
vague and dangerous provisions, expansive taxing power, excessive executive authority, and too much trust in government agents, along with a system that would incentivize endless foreign wars, would lead to ...
The Founders on the Source of Rights and an Essential Reading List
Natural rights come from your creator and are inherent to your humanity. Even civil rights are built upon this foundation ...
Reversing Gresham’s Law: How Sound Money Could Drive Out Fiat
Gresham’s Law is an economic maxim that states “good money” drives out “bad money.” But under the right circumstances, it might be possible to reverse Gresham and do the opposite ...
The Best and Worst States for Sound Money
The newly released 2025 Sound Money Index has identified Wyoming, South Dakota, and Alaska as the states with the most favorable policies toward constitutional sound money, while Vermont, Maine, and California take ...
Forgotten Foundation of the Revolution: Letters from a Farmer
John Dickinson’s Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania rank among the most important essays espousing the cause of liberty during the American Revolution. Yet, today - few people have read ...
Ignorance vs. Freedom: Reclaim the Constitution and Liberty
For far too long politicians, bureaucrats, judges, law professors, and chattering pundits have told us how the Constitution should work - instead of the other way around. The political class ...
The Cornerstone of a Free Society: Everyone Should be Armed
The Founders and Old Revolutionaries knew an armed society was essential to preserving liberty - because they lived it firsthand ...
