constitutional law
How the Founders Explained Limits on the Federal Government
We should take the Founders at their word. Above: Tench Coxe, whose widely-read articles emphasized the limits on the federal government and the reserved powers of states. A version of this essay was first published at Civitas Outlook (University of…
Parents’ Rights: Why a Judge Stopped California From…
A federal court on Dec. 22 barred California public education officials from misleading parents…
Inflation: The Role of a Mistaken Supreme Court
Two erroneous Supreme Court decisions permanently weakened the stability of the dollar. Above: The…
Higher ed’s orthodoxy – Independence Institute
Far from being bastions of open-inquiry, universities usually have been bastions of orthodoxy and…
Split Decision: Two New TABOR Cases
The Colorado Supreme Court, in a break with its long hostility to TABOR, finally did the right…
Week in Review: Make Idaho Sovereign Again
State sovereignty is a fundamental principle of Americanism and it should be reclaimed by our executive and legislative branches. The 10th Amendment made this principle unmistakable: powers not explicitly delegated to the federal government were…
The Constitution and the Trump Tariffs
The President reads Congress's delegation of authority correctly, but Congress's…
Ancient Rome and the Constitution
You cannot fully understand the Constitution without knowing how the Founders were affected by the…
RICO the Violent Left – Independence Institute
Above: The 1968 Watts riot, which killed 30 people, was the first incident in a long course of mass…
RICO the Violent Left – Independence Institute
Above: The 1968 Watts riot, which killed 30 people, was the first incident in a long course of mass…
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