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Supporters of the monster state want you to believe that Necessary and Proper means “anything and everything.” But James Madison rejected this kind of view throughout his career, reinforcing the view that “Whatever meaning this clause may have, none can be admitted, that would give an unlimited discretion to Congress.”

Path to Liberty: November 23, 2020

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Necessary and Proper: Not Anything and Everything

James Madison on the Bank Bill (2 Feb 1791)

The Federalist No. 44

In Virginia Ratifying Convention (15 Jun 1788)

James Madison and the Necessary and Proper Clause

Today in History: James Madison Vetoes “Bonus Bill” as Unconstitutional

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While supporters – and opponents – of the monster state often point to 3 New Deal era cases as pivotal for expansion of federal power under the Commerce Clause, it’s important to go even further back, to 1824, and John Marshall’s landmark opinion in Gibbons v. Ogden.

Path to Liberty, Fast Friday Edition: November 20, 2020

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Four Cases that Expanded the Commerce Clause

Wickard v. Filburn, 317 U.S. 111 (1942)

How One Landmark Case Shaped the Commerce Clause

Gibbons v. Ogden: Defining Congress’ power under the Commerce Clause

Kurt Lash: Tucker’s Rule

Randy Barnett: Original Meaning of the Commerce Clause

The greatly misunderstood Chief Justice John Marshall

A new look at Marshall

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James Wilson, Patrick Henry, Charles Pinckney, James Iredell and others explained the main difference between state constitutions and the Constitution for the United States. It’s no small legal technicality, either.

Path to Liberty: November 18, 2020

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Patrick Henry in the Virginia Ratifying Convention

Kurt Lash: The Sum of All Delegated Power

The Difference Between State Constitutional Power and Federal Constitutional Power

A Democratic Federalist, October 17, 1787

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From the supreme court, to the supremacy clause and even federal funding – answering some of the top questions about nullification in practice and effect today.

Path to Liberty: November 16, 2020

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James Madison: Four Steps to Stop Federal Programs

Thomas Jefferson to James Madison (17 Nov 1798)

Anti-Commandeering, The Legal Basis for Refusing to Cooperate

Top Five Lies About Nullification

Who Decides? James Madison on Interpreting the Constitution

The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 and Nullification by Northern States

Thirty-Six and Counting: More States Legalize Marijuana Despite Federal Prohibition

An Unconstitutional “Gun to the Head”

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Most people know that Jefferson was the primary drafter of the Declaration of Independence, but few have even heard of another declaration that could very well be the 2nd more important one he ever wrote: The Kentucky Resolutions of 1798.

Path to Liberty, Fast Friday Edition: November 13, 2020

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Thomas Jefferson’s Other Declaration

Today in History: Kentucky Resolutions of 1798 Passed

Jefferson’s Fair Copy

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Using advice from James Madison, Thomas Jefferson and others – and following up on the success implementing these strategies on other issues, this state-level act would take direct aim at all federal gun control measures on the books – from 1934 to 2018 – and everything in between.

Path to Liberty: November 11, 2020

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2nd Amendment preservation act (pdf)

OpenStates: Find Your State Legislators

Worst in History: Smashing Federal Gun Control Records

Anti-Commandeering, The Legal Basis for Refusing to Cooperate

Oregon Voters Keep Immigration Sanctuary State Law

Andrew Napolitano: Federal gun laws “nearly impossible” to enforce without state assistance

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Relying on the federal government to limit its own power is not just bad strategy – it’s dangerous to the Constitution and liberty. Nullification ensures that the people of the several states can enforce the constitution when the feds refuse to follow it.

Path to Liberty: November 9, 2020

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Nullification in One Lesson

A “Parchment Barrier” Needs Enforcement

Dickinson – Fabius IV (19 Apr 1788)

Madison Fed 48 (1 Feb 1788)

Madison – report of 1800

Jefferson’s Draft

State of the Nullification Movement Report

Did Madison Reject Nullification?

Madison: Four Steps

1931 Report – State Noncompliance is Nullification

Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 and Nullification by Northern States

Winning Strategy for Liberty

Samuel Adams, Benjamin Rush, Thomas Jefferson and others warned us of the dangers of ignorance. Today, we see that playing out to the destruction of liberty in a number of big ways.

Path to Liberty, Fast Friday Edition: November 6, 2020

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Benjamin Rush 1786

Education Agreeable to a Republican Form of Government

Thomas Jefferson to Charles Yancy (6 Jan 1816)

Samuel Adams as Valerius Poplicola in the Boston Gazette (5 Oct 1772)

John Jay to Thomas Jefferson (27 Oct 1786)

John Dickinson – No VI – Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania

Episode: Constitution research guide

Book: Constitution Owner’s Manual

John Taylor of Caroline (1814)

Mises Books

Peter Schiff Show

Future of freedom foundation libertarian angle

Harry Browne – why government doesn’t work

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Thomas Jefferson, Richard Henry Lee, James Madison, Benjamin Franklin, Patrick Henry – words of wisdom on the foundation and nature of what we stand for.

Path to Liberty: November 4, 2020

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Jefferson – notes on the state of Virginia

Richard Henry Lee to Samuel Adams (5 Oct 1787)

Feb 1 1788 – James Madison – Federalist 48

The Constitution Doesn’t Enforce Itself

Franklin – final speech in the Philadelphia convention (17 Sep 1787)

Patrick Henry (5 Jun 1788)

What’s Next? How to Beat the Feds: Advice from Leading Founders

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Whatever team is in charge in D.C., we’re still living under the largest government in the history of the world. Leading founders told us what to do – from Patrick Henry and James Otis to Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and more.

Path to Liberty: November 2, 2020

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The Biggest Most Powerful Government in the History of the World?

Madison Fed 45

Jefferson – draft of Kentucky Resolutions

Patrick Henry vs the Stamp Act

John Adams: Argument before Governor Bernard and the Council in Favor of Opening the Courts

1774: Declaration and Resolves of the 1st Continental Congress

Theophilus Parsons (1788)

James Iredell (1788)

James Madison: Four Steps to Stop Federal Programs

James Madison: How to Stop the Federal Government

James Otis

John Adams to Hezekiah Niles (13 Feb 1818)

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