I cite Blackstone in my legal breifings - people think I am nuts. But when you read Blackstone, you see threads of history that connect to nearly all parts of our laws. The clarity of Blackstone and the wisdom of the founders to embrace him set the foundation for American exceptionalism.
“I cite Blackstone in my legal briefings - people think I am nuts.”
Conservatives here on Free Republic have the same reaction. Most modern Americans don’t have the underpinnings of Natural Law. That’s why they can be talked into just about any new government power.