"Nonsense on Stilts": The Rhetorical Cornerstone of the American Welfare/Warfare State
By Thomas J. DiLorenzo

In his new book, Paul C. Graham describes the 1789 Constitution as an attempted coup by the nationalists to consolidate power in the national capitol. At the constitutional convention Alexander Hamilton proposed a permanent president who would appoint all governors.

Do We Really Want to Go There? A Michigan Jury Endorses Vicarious Criminal Liability
By William L. Anderson

At the urging of a progressive prosecutor, a Michigan jury this week vastly expanded criminal law to convict parents of a school shooter who themselves had not broken the law.