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To: LouAvul

The Republic is dead. Government is now legitimated and pursued via the Commerce clause. The remainder of the Constitution is subordinate and immaterial.


2 posted on 07/01/2006 7:23:10 AM PDT by gcruse (http://gcruse.typepad.com)
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To: gcruse
It's called an Oligarchy
14 posted on 07/01/2006 8:28:53 AM PDT by ATOMIC_PUNK ( have long feared that my sins would return to visit me and the cost would be more than I could bear)
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To: gcruse
The Republic is dead.

Just another nail in the coffin.

21 posted on 07/01/2006 10:31:10 AM PDT by sionnsar (†trad-anglican.faithweb.com† |Iran Azadi| SONY: 5yst3m 0wn3d - N0t Y0urs | NYT: The Jihadis' Journal)
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To: gcruse

Proposed: Ammendment XXVIII; 1.The commerce clause and general welfare clauses are hereby stricken from the Constitution. 2. All laws, regulations, government bodies, commissions and entities relying in whole or in part on these striken clauses are here null and void and rescinded.


25 posted on 07/01/2006 1:06:40 PM PDT by Jack Black
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I guess this means the Federal government can regulate school bake sales. After all, Grandma's apple crisp can affect the national market for baked goods.


224 posted on 07/05/2006 5:07:49 AM PDT by jbenedic2 (Nothing new for the New York Times)
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