The certification boondoggle – Industry uses the state’s police powers to limit competition and line member’s pockets…

By: imperfectamerica (Diary)  |  February 17th at 06:42 AM  | 

The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people. 10th Amendment to the United States Constitution I constantly write about the evils of government unbound. Most of that time those comments are directed at a federal government that has ventured far beyond the constraints imposed by | Read More »

Can Michigan show the country how to save itself?

By: imperfectamerica (Diary)  |  November 8th at 06:36 PM  | 

One of the great things about the United States Constitution that few people realize and even fewer understand is the idea of federalism. On the most basic level federalism is the notion that there are distinct spheres of influence and responsibility between the federal and state governments. James Madison thought that that notion of federalism was crystal clear in the original document itself that he | Read More »