"Let us remember that if we suffer tamely a lawless attack upon our liberty, we encourage it, and involve others in our doom!” Writing as Candidus in the Boston Gazette ...
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Equal representation in the Senate helps keep the union together by maximizing fair treatment of all regions and by improving the quality of national decision making. It also promotes fairness ...
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Today in history, on April 18, 1775, the British military began to plan an expedition to seize the gunpowder store in Concord, Massachusetts ...
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The Biden administration has continued the government spending spree of the Trump administration started and has even managed to speed it up. Never before has the federal government run a ...
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No matter how well-meaning the politicians make these encroachments on our rights appear, in the right (or wrong) hands, benevolent plans can easily be put to malevolent purposes. In this ...
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Today in 1743, Thomas Jefferson was born. A classical liberal that embraced decentralized power, Jefferson championed a distinctly American political philosophy during Virginia's ascension to statehood, the creation of the ...
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So before criticizing the Founders for permitting the states to allow slavery, we must understand the choice they faced: (1) tolerating a vile institution that was (then) dying anyway or ...
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No liberty-minded thinker I know of seriously argues today in favor of a hereditary monarchy, but many of us are fearful of an out-of-control hybrid democracy, which is what we ...
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The Federal Reserve is the engine that runs the biggest most powerful government in the history of the world. Without the central bank monetizing the debt, the federal government would ...
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The glue that held all of the "antis" together was fear of nationalization or centralization. They didn't believe in an American national government ...
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So what was the three-fifths compromise? And what is the basis of the charge that it was racist? ...
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Today in history, on March 30, 1822, the territory of Florida was officially established by Congress. The region was extracted through a diplomatic arrangement with Spain wherein the United States ...
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The Missouri Sheriffs' Association is aggressively lobbying state senators to gut the recently House-passed Second Amendment Preservation Act, rendering it worthless in practice. Read on to learn the 4 ways ...
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