“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.”
by Rob Natelson, Electric City Weblog You would think it wouldn’t be too much to ask for the people who serve in government or who presume to influence our public policy to have a clue about what the Constitution means. On that subject, the Washington Post syndicate...
by Ron Paul Healthcare continues to dominate the agenda on Capitol Hill as House leadership and the administration try to ram through their big government healthcare plan. Fortunately, they have been unsuccessful so far, as there are many horrifying provisions...
by Michael Boldin On the heels of a successful state-level resistance to the 2005 Real ID Act, activists and state legislators alike are focusing their efforts on state governments as a way to resist new federal programs. The latest? Health Care. In response to what...
by Rep. Ron Paul Political philosopher Richard Weaver famously and correctly stated that ideas have consequences. Take for example ideas about rights versus goods. Natural law states that people have rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. A good is...
by Sheldon Richman, Foundation for Economic Education In the debate over medical reform, everyone can find a public-opinion poll to support his or her position. Robert Reich, who favors deeper government involvement in health care than we already have, wrote recently,...
by Rob Natelson, Electric City Weblog Government agencies and pressure groups campaigning for more taxpayer money can create a fictitious “history†almost overnight. First, they make some claim about how something has been recognized since (whenever), and before...