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Report: 2024 Federal Gun Control Enforcement Fell Off But Remained Aggressive

Report: 2024 Federal Gun Control Enforcement Fell Off But Remained Aggressive

Federal gun control enforcement actions by the ATF in the last year of the Biden administration dropped significantly, falling to levels not seen since before President Trump’s record-breaking crackdown in ...
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Arbitrary Power: The Definition of Tyranny

Arbitrary Power: The Definition of Tyranny

The Founders didn’t just fear arbitrary power or fight against it. They defined it. And they warned us: it leads to tyranny, every single time ...
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How British Gun Control was the Spark that Started the War for Independence

How British Gun Control was the Spark that Started the War for Independence

It was gun control. That’s what kicked off the fighting at Lexington and Concord - and started the War for Independence ...
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Tax Resistance and the Birth of the American Revolution

Tax Resistance and the Birth of the American Revolution

On April 18, 1689, eighty-six years and a day before the “shot heard ‘round the world” at Lexington and Concord, the people of Boston and surrounding towns rose up and ...
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Taxing Power: Luther Martin's Anti-Federalist Warnings

Taxing Power: Luther Martin’s Anti-Federalist Warnings

Long before the Sixteenth Amendment and the rise of federal income taxes, Martin warned that the new government’s power to tax would concentrate control in the hands of a distant, ...
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General Welfare Clause: The Truth They Never Teach

General Welfare Clause: The Truth They Never Teach

The general Welfare clause had a clear, limited meaning when the Constitution was ratified - and both Madison and Jefferson warned exactly what would happen if it got twisted into ...
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Nondelegation: The Constitutional Principle Almost Everyone Ignores

Nondelegation: The Constitutional Principle Almost Everyone Ignores

today, we’re living with the consequences - because one of the Constitution’s most essential principles has been ignored, abandoned, and almost entirely forgotten: the nondelegation doctrine ...
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How Party Politics Destroys Independent Thought and Liberty

How Party Politics Destroys Independent Thought and Liberty

Noah Webster didn’t mince words. Over 200 years ago, he saw the warning signs we still ignore today - the danger of trading truth and principle for party loyalty ...
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Not Just Bad Policy: The Founders Called it Treason and War

Not Just Bad Policy: The Founders Called it Treason and War

When government repeatedly goes beyond the limits of the Constitution, it’s not just an innocent mistake - it’s a kind of war waged against the sovereignty, or final authority, of ...
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Three Pillars of Power: Luther Martin's Anti-Federalist Warnings

Three Pillars of Power: Luther Martin’s Anti-Federalist Warnings

In his essay Genuine Information, he outlined the many ways he believed the proposed system would accelerate the consolidation of power. Among these dangers, he singled out three provisions as ...
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We Warned. They Ignored. Fake 2nd Amendment "Protection" Act Was a Scam

We Warned. They Ignored. Fake 2nd Amendment “Protection” Act Was a Scam

In 2022, we warned that Wyoming’s “Second Amendment Protection Act” was nothing more than political theater - a facade meant to fool gun owners into thinking their rights were being ...
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Lysander Spooner's Case Against Judicial Supremacy

Lysander Spooner’s Case Against Judicial Supremacy

Spooner offered a series of powerful insights and warnings - many of which echoed the words of the Founders themselves. These principles once formed the bedrock of American constitutional understanding ...