The Ninth Amendment: Partner to the Tenth in Limiting Federal Power
The Ninth Amendment. Most people don’t know what it says or means. Others just ignore it. Those who don’t, usually get it completely wrong. The Ninth isn’t a grant of additional federal power. It’s a partner to the Tenth Amendment and a firewall for...
Forgotten Foundation: The Story of Small Things Grow Great by Concord
How do you beat the biggest government in history? The founders did it, but they knew there’s no silver bullet. The path to liberty isn’t flashy. It’s slow. Deliberate. Relentless. In 1767, the “Penman of the American Revolution” found the key in ancient...
John Taylor’s Forgotten Assault on Hamilton’s Economic Scheme
In 1794, John Taylor of Caroline published a devastating critique of Alexander Hamilton’s financial system: the national bank, paper money, and debt. Taylor saw these for what they really were: not mere policy disagreements, but a war on the Constitution itself....