“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.”
Once a dictator, always a dictator. Power-hungry, lawless and steadfast in its pursuit of authoritarian powers, the government does not voluntarily relinquish those powers once it acquires, uses and inevitably abuses them. Likewise, any presidential candidate...
Corruption and repression, weighted down by a massive bureaucracy – it’s all around us and getting worse year by year. But an alternative to total tyranny – while not easy – is attainable. As we commemorate our 17 year anniversary – and kick...
Year in and year out, it seems like we’re hammered with one “constitutional crisis” or another. While most are serious issues, nearly all of them are really just symptoms of a much deeper constitutional crisis that we’ve been going through for a long time. And it’s a...
Government power is like a deadly disease. If you don’t nip it in the bud, it grows faster and faster – and more dangerous. That’s what the Founders and Old Revolutionaries warned us about – repeatedly. As a result of ignoring their warnings for...
On June 2, 1787, Benjamin Franklin delivered a speech at the Philadelphia Convention opposing a provision in the proposed Constitution to pay the president a salary. The speech reveals some important aspects of human nature that we should keep in mind today. Franklin...