Theory & the Framers

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com The issue with arbitrary power is not necessarily what it’s used for but that it’s arbitrary. Arbitrary power has been used …

Does this title sound familiar to you? These are the two concepts I’ve been harping on for the duration of this liberty loving blog, so …

Photo by Maria Orlova on Pexels.com I’ve written about the Constitution and the fact that it is NOT a list of our rights. Further, I clarified …

Friends, liberty must first live in the hearts of the people before it can reside in the chambers of government. Consider: what if we do …

Where does this gut level reaction in us against the government’s expansion of power come from? Let’s ground the reason for such a reaction in …

I’ve been feeding y’all a lot of information recently, with long articles that require heightened mental engagement. So, today I’m going to give you (and …

Photo by fauxels on Pexels.com “In the eyes of democracy, government is not a good; it is a necessary evil” (194).“This is seen very clearly in the …

What is it that makes America so unique? Why has the U.S. Constitution lasted longer than any other written constitution in history? The answer is …

John Quincy Adams said “Nip the shoots of arbitrary power in the bud, is the only maxim which can ever preserve the liberties of any …