Here are thirteen lessons providing easy explanations about the basis for Making America STATES Again.
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- Lesson 1: State Sovereignty, Federalism, and the Right to Refuse Unconstitutional Federal Acts
- Lesson 2: Understanding State Sovereignty, Federalism, and States’ Rights
- Lesson 3: The Treaty of Paris and State Sovereignty in Early America
- Lesson 4: Understanding State Sovereignty and Federalism Through the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
- Lesson 5: The Constitution as a Compact Between Sovereign States
- Lesson 6: Applying Contract Law to Understand the Compact Theory of the Constitution
- Lesson 7: Nullification in Practice
- Lesson 8: Nullification — A Solo or a Chorus?
- Lesson 9: Overcoming “Potomac Fever” and Restoring Constitutional Governance
- Lesson 10: Party Above Principle — The Rise of Partisan Politics and the Erosion of State Sovereignty
- Lesson 11: What Would Jefferson Do? — Defending Nullification and State Sovereignty
- Lesson 12: Madison’s Confidence in State Resistance and the Reality of Modern Federalism
- Lesson 13: The Storm of Statism and the Remedy of State Sovereignty
Lesson 13: The Storm of Statism and the Remedy of State Sovereignty
The union is facing a storm of despotism, with federal overreach threatening to drown the sovereignty of the states. This lesson examines how the principles of state sovereignty and nullification can serve as a powerful remedy to counteract the pervasive influence of federal power, drawing inspiration from historical allegories and the wisdom of the Founders.