The
The number one concern of our Founding
Fathers was a Federal government that would become a tyrannical autocracy. That is why Thomas Jefferson and James
Madison carefully and clearly wrote the Tenth Amendment as follows:
The powers not
delegated to the
That is very clear. It has never been repealed, and it has been
totally ignored by our elected representatives and appointed bureaucrats for
over seventy years. The authority of the
Federal Government is restricted to defense, immigration, interstate commerce, foreign
trade, inland waterways, and interstate transportation.
Thomas Jefferson said, “A wise and good
government shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has
earned.” A Federal Income tax was
unconstitutional, until Woodward Wilson
started our current political disaster in 1913 with the Sixteenth Amendment.
The growth of the DC establishment has
been so gradual that most Americans never saw the danger. FDR made a big step with his New Deal. JBJ enslaved minorities to a life without
hope or a nuclear family with his War on Poverty.
Obama did his best to expand the DC Deep
State, politicize the intelligence agencies, and divide the country on
race. Biden has totally gone off the
deep end with the Marxist Left.
Now,
Don’t get me wrong. The Republicans are just as guilty as the
Democrats. They are just not as
blatantly obvious. Many Republican sins are just lack of action.
Democrats promoted and condoned the
domestic terrorism of BLM and ANTIFA while Republicans did nothing. Republicans failed to stand up for peaceful
Trump supporters from January 6th while they are being held in
solitary confinement conditions worse than prisoners in
President Trump tried to drain the
swamp, but he could not take on the establishment alone. It was amazing what he was able to
accomplish.
The
This is not going to happen overnight,
but next week, I will talk about what we can do.
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