Thoughts on Moore v. United States
As part of this year’s Constitution Day event at USD Law School, I took a closer look at Moore v. United States, the pending U.S. Supreme Court tax case with significant …
Tenth Amendment Center
Nullify the Fed
The federal reserve isn’t going to end itself. And congress isn’t going to cut off the engine that drives the biggest, most powerful government in the history of the world. …
A Ticking Time Bomb: National Debt Quietly Surges Above $33 Trillion
Do you hear that? It’s a ticking time bomb. Last Friday, the national debt quietly blew past $33 trillion. As of September 15, the outstanding federal debt stood at a cool $33,044,858,730,468.04. …
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850: One of the Worst Ever
Sept 18, 1850 – Pres. Millard Fillmore signed the 2nd Federal Fugitive Slave Act into law. An attempt to implement the Fugitive Slave Clause of the Constitution, the act, at …
Spooner’s Other Statements on the Constitution
Despite writing on the Constitution for decades – few people today seem to even know the name Lysander Spooner. And most who do, rarely know more than one quote. Time …
Big-Spending U.S. Government Still Spending Big
The federal government charted a surprising budget surplus in August. But don’t be fooled. The feds didn’t miraculously fix their deficit problem. The Biden administration continued to spend money at …
Why the Founders Warned Against Standing Armies
All the founders agreed that standing armies were a great threat to liberty. The only debate was really the best way to prevent those dangers. But they didn’t come up …
To the Governor: California Bill Would Legalize Cannabis Cafes, Despite Federal Prohibition
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Sept. 12, 2023) – Yesterday, the California Assembly gave final approval to a bill that legalize cannabis cafes, authorizing cannabis businesses to also sell non-marijuana foods and drinks …
Top-5 to “Never Forget”
Forgotten long ago: Essential principles underlying the Constitution and liberty – right from the Founders. It’s time to turn that around. Path to Liberty: September 11, 2023 Subscribe: Apple | …
Now In Effect: Nebraska Allows Permitless Concealed Carry in the State
LINCOLN, Neb. (Sept. 10, 2023) – Today, a law took effect allowing Nebraskans to carry a concealed handgun without a permit and banning local gun control measures. The enactment of …