Tenth Amendment Center

Choosing Federalism, Choosing Freedom

13. Nov, 2009 36688 CommentsChoosing+Federalism%2C+Choosing+Freedom2009-11-13+08%3A19%3A58Tenth+Amendment

We are going to need an acute dosage of federalism to even begin ridding ourselves of the disease destroying the body of our once-great federation.

Featured, Federalism

decentralization, Featured, freedom, state Sovereignty

The Hollowing Out of American Federalism

12. Nov, 2009 363110 Comments2009-11-12+08%3A45%3A03Tenth+Amendment

Reviving America and restoring liberty to Americans won’t be simple because we are too far down the road to serfdom for simple unwinding and backtracking. It is not self-evidently obvious what a true Restorative Revolution would look like but the civil rights movement offers a model that may be the last best hope we have before passing a point of no return.

Federalism, History

Constitution, decentralization

Keep it Local!

27. Oct, 2009 353225 CommentsKeep+it+Local%212009-10-27+10%3A47%3A14Tenth+Amendment

Does it not seem wrong that the mere few hundred politicians in the Federal Government have the power to control 300 million people?

Featured, Federalism

decentralization, Government, Liberty

Much-Maligned Tenthers Have a Point

19. Oct, 2009 34559 CommentsMuch-Maligned+Tenthers+Have+a+Point2009-10-19+14%3A16%3A23Tenth+Amendment

As government becomes more centralized, and states relinquish authority, the powerful redouble their efforts to make others act (and believe) like them.

Featured, Limited Government

10th Amendment, decentralization, Tenthers

A Note to the Huffington Post: Federalism Is Not ‘Progressive’

14. Oct, 2009 340417 Comments2009-10-15+01%3A20%3A54Tenth+Amendment

HuffPo’s version of the Constitution. Heads they win, tails you lose.

Featured, Federalism

decentralization, Huffington Post, Progressive Federalism

United We Fall

11. Oct, 2009 33759 CommentsUnited+We+Fall2009-10-12+00%3A22%3A33Tenth+Amendment

A states’ rights movement should take the form of the secession from Washington, not from the Union, and nullification of the directives issuing from bureaucracies.

Featured, State Sovereignty

10th Amendment Movement, decentralization, Nullification

Federalism, Freedom and the Constitution

02. Oct, 2009 32684 Comments2009-10-02+07%3A41%3A36Tenth+Amendment

Constitution, Federalism, Video

decentralization, Drug War, Health Care, marriage

The Federal Government is NOT the United States

29. Sep, 2009 322813 Comments2009-09-29+10%3A51%3A39Tenth+Amendment

Despite being an absolute desecration of the founder’s concept of ‘United States’, the ‘Omnipotent Centralized State’ has become zeitgeist through our words, our patriotic displays and our teachings.

Government, State Sovereignty

decentralization, federal-government, Government Schools

Federal vs State government

09. Sep, 2009 299216 CommentsFederal+vs+State+government2009-09-09+10%3A37%3A07Tenth+Amendment

After decades of broken promises, many Americans have realized that whichever party is in office, the more power held by federal officials, the less control the people have over their own lives, and the more arrogant and dangerous those far off federal officials will becom

Government, State Sovereignty Movement

10th Amendment Movement, decentralization