Where Did This Debt Come From Anyhow?
By: drrobertowens (Diary) | September 23rd at 01:12 PM |
Have you ever wondered where the National Debt came from? Do you wonder who started it? Do you ask yourself is the National Debt constitutional? I believe that a lack of Historical knowledge and context is a major contributing factor in our current state of political deterioration. Unless we know where we came from we cannot truly appreciate where we are and we have no | Read More »
The Ratification Debate Part Two
By: drrobertowens (Diary) | July 8th at 04:26 PM |
Picking up where I left off in my review of the ratification debate I want to address the question I raised at the end of last week’s essay, “What was the problem?” If the government as established under the Articles had so many successes how did it end up being replaced by the government as established under the Constitution? There were some perceived and actual | Read More »
The Unlimited Blessings of Limited Government
By: drrobertowens (Diary) | June 21st at 01:43 AM |
The Framers believed Natural Law not only conferred rights it also established limits to the scope of government and man-made law.
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What Is Sovereignty and Who Has It
By: drrobertowens (Diary) | May 16th at 03:31 PM |
For years this question of who is sovereign has see-sawed back and forth. Today the Progressives and their two headed government party seek to make the exaltation of the central government permanent. If this stands unchallenged America has devolved from the defused model established under the Constitution to a centralized version reminiscent of its original absolutist definition.
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