“The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.”
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 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Preceding the War for Independence by decades, Mayhew challenged the traditional notion of blind obedience to authority, basing his argument on both scripture and reason. His ideas not only shaped ...
Conventional wisdom holds South Carolina’s decision to nullify the tariffs was a disaster and a failure. But was it? While proponents of nullification certainly can’t claim total victory – the ...
All Americans should care about this. The feds are subject to the Constitution and the rule of law. They cannot evade or avoid either for unpopular defendants or for political ...
His writing serves as a valuable resource today as we seek to learn the original, legal meaning of the Constitution as understood by the founders and ratifiers, and the limits ...
By 1814, the war was not going well for the United States. The British invaded North America, and in August of that year, burned Washington D.C. Meanwhile, the U.S. faced ...