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A Review of Chaining Down Leviathan: The American Dream of Self-Government 1776-1865 How is it that America became a “strong but limited” government, and the world’s richest and most free country? And what has happened since? That is the central question both...
by Roger Prather, Massachusetts Tenth Amendment Center Nullification – the principle that, under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution, the states and their people have the right and responsibility to declare unconstitutional federal laws of no force within their...
by Thomas E. Woods Jefferson once wrote, “When all government, domestic and foreign, in little as in great things, shall be drawn to Washington as the center of all power, it will render powerless the checks provided of one government on another, and will become as...
by Timothy Baldwin, Esq. From Chuck Baldwin: My son, Tim, writes today’s column. He is an attorney who received his Juris Doctor degree from Cumberland School of Law in Birmingham, Alabama. He is a former prosecutor for the Florida State Attorney’s Office and now...
by Murray N. Rothbard, Mises.org This article was originally published as “Jefferson’s Philosophy” in Faith & Freedom, March 1951. Jeffersonian or Hamiltonian? Every college student, indeed every literate person, is expected to choose up sides...