Since 9/11, the Government’s Answer to Every Problem Has Been More Government
Have you noticed that the government’s answer to every problem is more government – at taxpayer expense – and less individual liberty? The Great Depression. The World Wars. The 9/11 terror attacks. The COVID-19 pandemic. Every crisis—manufactured or...
Law Professor Gets F In Constitutional Calculus
If you’re going to make a constitutional argument for some federal action, it will prove more compelling if you actually make a constitutional argument. That means pointing to the constitutional provision that authorizes an exercise of federal power. Not making...
Breaking the Tenth Amendment
A lot of people want to shoehorn the Constitution into their personal notions about liberty. But the Constitution isn’t a declaration of liberty. Even so, the decentralized structure of government inherent in the Constitution as ratified does provide a framework...