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Category: Federalist Papers

by Charles C. Jett

Overturning Roe v Wade – Was the Supreme Court Wrong?

I am a strong supporter of a woman’s right to choose and, like many others, am keenly upset with the recent ruling of the Supreme Court to reverse Roe vs Wade. I did not like it at all!! But were they wrong? According to the Constitution, I don’t think so. The Tenth Amendment to the […]

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by Charles C. Jett

Our Dysfunctional Congress – Our Founding Fathers Got It Wrong in Federalist Paper #52

Federalist #52 on the Dangers of a Tyrannical Legislature In Federalist Paper #52, James Madison makes a weak argument regarding the frequency of elections for members of the House of Representatives. And in the long run, the result seems to be the creation of a dysfunctional legislative body. Arguments for longer Member terms were that […]

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by Charles C. Jett

MORE ABOUT TAXES. What Did the Founding Fathers Say About Taxation? Read Federalist #33 and Find Out.

In Federalist Paper #33, Concerning the General Power of Taxation, Hamilton defends the provisions of the new Constitution that gave the Federal government power to tax and proclaimed laws made under the authority of the United States as the supreme law of the land against opponents who claimed that these clauses granted too much power […]

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by Charles C. Jett

MORE ABOUT TAXES. What Did the Founding Fathers Say About Taxation? Read Federalist #32 and Find Out.

In Federalist Essay #32, Alexander Hamilton argues for a balance of federal and state powers when it comes to levying taxes. He asserts that the Federal government should have the ability to tax all citizens in all states, while recognizing that individual states also have certain concurrent or exclusive powers related to taxation. This is […]

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by Charles C. Jett

TAXES. What Did the Founding Fathers Say About Taxation? Read Federalist #31 and You Will Find Out.

Have you ever wondered about the views of the Founding Fathers on taxation? In Federalist #31, Alexander Hamilton argues that the federal government has the right to impose taxes “in ordinary modes,” rather than taxing the states in aggregate capacity, with reference three principles. First, the government must have enough power and authority to carry […]

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