federalism
Federalism is one of the critical missing elements in our current disaster of a country. Because we’ve given up on the sovereignty of our states, the national government in Washington DC has made them their agencies. We need to change that with an Article V convention, here explaining the COS Project.
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A National Popular Vote Won’t Fix The Electoral College, But Smaller Government Will The Electoral College remains an integral key to preserving the decentralization and federalism that underlie the U.S. Constitution. By Sukhayl Niyazov – DECEMBER 29, 2020 The most popular argument against the Electoral College is that it violates the fundamental principle underlying democratic society: political…
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Federalism – The Answer to ‘a Fractured Republic’ By Stuart MacPhail – December, 2020 Peter J. Leithart, president of the Theopolis Institute has written about the severely splintered nature of America in a November 6 posting on the First Things blog. The heading for his article asks the question Is Federalism the Solution? Leithart alleges that “[p]olitically, culturally, and morally, we’re…
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WSJ October 17, 2020 The Alternative to a Bailout for Fiscally Mismanaged States If New York and Illinois spent like Florida and Texas, they’d save enough to put away the tin cup. By Jonathan Williams and Dave Trabert | 749 words The Covid-19 pandemic and shutdowns have created a challenging situation for many states—especially those…
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Federalism is Important – Even in a Pandemic – By Stuart MacPhail – November 2020 In a recent piece headlined Federalism still important, even in pandemic published by Utah Policy, Utah State Rep Merrill Nelson says, “Federalism is important and must be preserved, for as power shifts to Washington, with it go our individual liberties and rights…
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Federalism is one of the critical missing elements in our current disaster of a country. Because we’ve given up on the sovereignty of our states, the national government in Washington DC has made them their agencies. We need to change that with an Article V convention, here explaining the COS Project.
