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Oct 13, 2023 • 26min

Jefferson Nullified? The Embargo of 1807-09

Just 9 years after Thomas Jefferson called for nullification of the Alien and Sedition Acts – states and individuals took the same kind of strategy against his Embargo Act – signed by Pres. Jefferson in late 1807 – and a series of follow up acts to beef up enforcement of it. Path to Liberty, Fast Friday Edition: October 13, 2023 Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Podbean | Google | Stitcher | TuneIn | RSS | More Platforms Here SHOW LINKS: JOIN TAC Show Archives Dave Benner: Embargo Act Signed as Law Wiki: Embargo Act of 1807 Political Cartoon OGRABME – Embargo Backwards Albert Gallatin to Thomas Jefferson (18 Dec 1807) Wiki: First Supplementary Act H.A. Scott Trask – Mises – Jefferson’s Disastrous Embargo Resolutions in Massachusetts An American to Thomas Jefferson (26 Jan 1808) Albert Gallatin to Thomas Jefferson (29 Feb 1808) Albert Gallatin to Thomas Jefferson (12 Mar 1808) LOC – 2nd Enforcement Act Connecticut – Herman Ames: State Documents on Federal Relations (1911) William Jarvis to James Madison (20 Aug 1807) John Adams – Letter to Benjamin Rush (25 Feb 1808) John Adams – Letter to William Steuben Smith (15 Apr 1808) United States v. The William (1808) MORE VIDEO SOURCES Watch on Rumble Watch on Odysee Watch on Sovren Watch on Twitter Watch on Minds Watch on Facebook Watch on Bitchute Watch on Brighteon Watch on LinkedIn Watch on Gab FOLLOW and SUPPORT TAC: Become a Member: https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/members/ Email Newsletter: https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/register RSS: https://feeds.feedburner.com/tacdailydigest The post Jefferson Nullified? The Embargo of 1807-09 appeared first on Tenth Amendment Center.
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Oct 11, 2023 • 40min

Foreign Policy of the Founders

Few areas from the Founders – if any – have been more widely rejected and misunderstood than their views and advice on foreign policy. Grasping their approach means understanding where it comes from as well. Path to Liberty: October 11, 2023 Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Podbean | Google | Stitcher | TuneIn | RSS | More Platforms Here SHOW LINKS: JOIN TAC Show Archives John Jay – Letter to Gouverneur Morris (24 Sept 1783) Thomas Paine – Rights of Man, Part I (1791) John Jay – Federalist 4 (4 Nov 1787) James Monroe – Virginia Ratifying Convention (10 June 1788) James Madison – Political Observations (20 Apr 1795) Thomas Paine – The American Crisis (23 Dec 1776) Oliver Ellsworth – Philadelphia Convention (17 Aug 1787) George Mason – Philadelphia Convention (17 Aug 1787) John Jay, Speech at the opening of the Circuit Court at Richmond (22 May 1793) James Wilson – Pennsylvania Ratifying Convention (11 Dec 1787) James Madison – Helvidius IV (14 Sept 1793) The ideas that formed the Constitution: Vattel and the Law of Nations Vattel – The Law of Nations Thomas Jefferson – First Inaugural (4 Mar 1801) James Madison – Letter to Thomas Jefferson (2 Apr 1798) George Washington – Farewell Address (19 Sept 1796) MORE VIDEO SOURCES Watch on Rumble Watch on Odysee Watch on Sovren Watch on Twitter Watch on Minds Watch on Facebook Watch on Bitchute Watch on Brighteon Watch on LinkedIn Watch on Gab FOLLOW and SUPPORT TAC: Become a Member: https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/members/ Email Newsletter: https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/register RSS: https://feeds.feedburner.com/tacdailydigest The post Foreign Policy of the Founders appeared first on Tenth Amendment Center.
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Oct 6, 2023 • 13min

Property Rights are the Foundation of all the Rest

For many of the founders, property rights were the foundation of all the others. James Madison took things even further, arguing that people not only have a right to property, but also a property in their rights – tying property rights, self ownership and all natural rights together. Path to Liberty, Fast Friday Edition: October 6, 2023 Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Podbean | Google | Stitcher | TuneIn | RSS | More Platforms Here SHOW LINKS: JOIN TAC Show Archives Arthur Lee – An appeal to the justice and interests of the people of Great Britain, in the present dispute with America (1775) John Adams – Discourses on Davila (1790-91) John Dickinson – Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania No. 12 (1767) Samuel Adams – Rights of the Colonists (20 Nov 1772) James Madison – Property (29 Mar 1792) Tony Williams – Constituting America MORE VIDEO SOURCES Watch on Rumble Watch on Odysee Watch on Sovren Watch on Twitter Watch on Minds Watch on Facebook Watch on Bitchute Watch on Brighteon Watch on LinkedIn Watch on Gab FOLLOW and SUPPORT TAC: Become a Member: https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/members/ Email Newsletter: https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/register RSS: https://feeds.feedburner.com/tacdailydigest The post Property Rights are the Foundation of all the Rest appeared first on Tenth Amendment Center.
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Oct 4, 2023 • 29min

1913 Was a Terrible Year for the Constitution and Liberty

One of the worst years ever, 1913 gave us the tools that support the largest government in history Path to Liberty: October 4, 2023 Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Podbean | Google | Stitcher | TuneIn | RSS | More Platforms Here SHOW LINKS: JOIN TAC Show Archives Wiki: 16th Amendment Episode Thomas Jefferson – First Inaugural (4 Mar 1801) George Mason – Virginia Ratifying Convention (4 June 1788) Benjamin Franklin – Philadelphia Convention (2 June 1787) Cato VI (13 Dec 1787) Wiki: Taft’s Last Day in Office About Commerce Laurence Vance – The Constitution versus the Executive-Branch Departments Thomas Jefferson – Letter to Albert Gallatin (13 Oct 1802) Dept of Labor Org Chart Wiki: Living Constitution Samuel Adams, James Otis – Massachusetts Circular Letter (11 Feb 1768) Will Morrisey: The “Living” Constitution 17th Amendment James Madison – Virginia Ratifying Convention (6 June 1788) Revenue Act of 1913 Dave Benner: Woodrow Wilson Signs the Federal Reserve Act MORE VIDEO SOURCES Watch on Rumble Watch on Odysee Watch on Sovren Watch on Twitter Watch on Minds Watch on Facebook Watch on Bitchute Watch on Brighteon Watch on LinkedIn Watch on Gab FOLLOW and SUPPORT TAC: Become a Member: https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/members/ Email Newsletter: https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/register RSS: https://feeds.feedburner.com/tacdailydigest The post 1913 Was a Terrible Year for the Constitution and Liberty appeared first on Tenth Amendment Center.
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Oct 2, 2023 • 34min

The Imperial Senate: Anti-Federalist Warnings

A permanent or baneful aristocracy – despite federalist assurances to the contrary – with senators mostly serving for life – that’s what many anti-federalists warned we’d get with the structure of the federal Senate. Path to Liberty: October 2, 2023 Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Podbean | Google | Stitcher | TuneIn | RSS | More Platforms Here SHOW LINKS: JOIN TAC Show Archives Federalist 62 Fisher Ames – Massachusetts Ratifying Convention (15 Jan 1788) Robert Livingston – New York Ratifying Convention (24 June 1788) Mercy Otis Warren – Observations on the New Constitution (1788) Melancton Smith – New York Ratifying Convention (25 June 1788) George Mason – Virginia Ratifying Convention (13 June 1788) Articles of Confederation – Article V John Lansing – New York Ratifying Convention (24 June 1788) Patrick Henry – Virginia Ratifying Convention (12 June 1788) Luther Martin – Genuine Information IV (8 Jan 1788) CSAC: The Debate over the Senate Centinel II (24 Oct 1787) Montesquieu – Spirit of the Laws (1748) Federalist 63 – Hamilton or Madison James Wilson – State House Yard Speech (6 Oct 1787) Cincinnatus IV (22 Nov 1787) James Wilson – Pennsylvania Ratifying Convention (4 Dec 1787) John Adams – Letter to Cotton Tufts (23 Jan 1788) James Madison – Virginia Ratifying Convention (6 June 1788) MORE VIDEO SOURCES Watch on Rumble Watch on Odysee Watch on Sovren Watch on Twitter Watch on Minds Watch on Facebook Watch on Bitchute Watch on Brighteon Watch on LinkedIn Watch on Gab FOLLOW and SUPPORT TAC: Become a Member: https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/members/ Email Newsletter: https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/register RSS: https://feeds.feedburner.com/tacdailydigest The post The Imperial Senate: Anti-Federalist Warnings appeared first on Tenth Amendment Center.
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Sep 29, 2023 • 15min

Nailed it: Four Big Predictions from the Founders

They certainly didn’t get everything right, but when they did, they almost seemed prophetic. Consolidation, executive power, factions and the ultimate end of despotism. Path to Liberty, Fast Friday Edition: September 29, 2023 Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Podbean | Google | Stitcher | TuneIn | RSS | More Platforms Here SHOW LINKS: JOIN TAC Show Archives William Grayson – Virginia Ratifying Convention (18 June 1788) Benjamin Franklin – Philadelphia Convention (17 Sept 1787) A Republic. But They Didn’t Keep it. James Madison – Federalist 48 (1 Feb 1788) Richard Henry Lee – Letter to Patrick Henry (14 Sept 1789) Brutus No. 1 Centinel No. 5 (4 Dec 1787) Mercy Otis Warren – Observations on the New Constitution (1788) Benjamin Franklin – Philadelphia Convention (4 June 1787) Patrick Henry – Virginia Ratifying Convention (5 June 1788) William Grayson – Virginia Ratifying Convention (19 June 1788) John Adams – Letter to Jonathan Jackson (2 Oct 1780) George Washington – Farewell Address (19 Sept 1796) Henry Lee to James Madison (3 Apr 1790) MORE VIDEO SOURCES Watch on Rumble Watch on Odysee Watch on Sovren Watch on Twitter Watch on Minds Watch on Facebook Watch on Bitchute Watch on Brighteon Watch on LinkedIn Watch on Gab FOLLOW and SUPPORT TAC: Become a Member: https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/members/ Email Newsletter: https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/register RSS: https://feeds.feedburner.com/tacdailydigest The post Nailed it: Four Big Predictions from the Founders appeared first on Tenth Amendment Center.
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Sep 27, 2023 • 38min

How they Dealt with Collaborators

In the years leading up to the War for Independence, the revolutionaries took an increasingly hostile stance against people who collaborated with or helped the British. And no, it wasn’t just tarring and feathering. Path to Liberty: September 27, 2023 Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Podbean | Google | Stitcher | TuneIn | RSS | More Platforms Here SHOW LINKS: JOIN TAC Show Archives American Battlefield Trust – Tarring and Feathering JL Bell – 5 Myths of Tarring and Feathering History.com – Boston Port Act Our American Revolution Samuel Adams – Letter to John Dickinson (21 Apr 1774) Circular Letter of the Boston Committee of Correspondence (13 May 1774) Wiki – Aftermath of the Act Samuel Adams – Letter to Richard Henry Lee (15 July 1774) Wiki – First Continental Congress Mike Maharrey: Suffolk Resolves Calling for Non-Compliance and Resistance to British Acts Episode – Blueprint for Liberty: The Suffolk Resolves of 1774 Samuel Adams – Letter to Charles Chauncy (19 Sept 1774) Samuel Adams – Letter to Joseph Warren (25 Sept 1774) Mike Maharrey – Boston Resolution Against Helping Redcoats Passed Meeting of the Committees of Boston and the neighbouring Towns (27 Sept 1774) Solemn League and Covenant (4 July 1774) Continental Association (20 Oct 1774) Wiki – Continental Association: Enforcement MORE VIDEO SOURCES Watch on Rumble Watch on Odysee Watch on Sovren Watch on Twitter Watch on Minds Watch on Facebook Watch on Bitchute Watch on Brighteon Watch on LinkedIn Watch on Gab FOLLOW and SUPPORT TAC: Become a Member: https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/members/ Email Newsletter: https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/register RSS: https://feeds.feedburner.com/tacdailydigest The post How they Dealt with Collaborators appeared first on Tenth Amendment Center.
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Sep 25, 2023 • 29min

Top Myths about Nullification

This podcast explores the top myths about nullification and refutes them using historical evidence and influential figures like James Madison and Alexander Hamilton. It discusses nullification as a means to counter unconstitutional government actions and emphasizes its importance in limiting government power. The chapter also touches on strategies for nullification and the dangers of unchecked government. Overall, it highlights the significance of nullification in holding the government accountable and establishing stability.
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Sep 22, 2023 • 18min

Patrick Henry: Top Anti-Federalist Warnings

In a series of speeches during the Virginia Ratifying Convention, Patrick Henry laid out much of the anti-federalist case against ratification without amendments. The foundation underlying all his arguments was a consistent warning against consolidation – or centralized power – and trusting people with that power. Path to Liberty, Fast Friday Edition: September 22, 2023 Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Podbean | Google | Stitcher | TuneIn | RSS | More Platforms Here SHOW LINKS: JOIN TAC Show Archives Episode – We the People or We the States: Patrick Henry’s Anti-Federalist Speech No. 1 Speech of June 4, 1788 Speech of June 5, 1788 Speech of June 9, 1788 Speech of June 14, 1788 Speech of June 7, 1788 Episode – Treaties, Trials and Supremacy: Patrick Henry’s Anti-Federalist Speeches 8-10 Episode – Implied vs Expressly Reserved: Patrick Henry’s Anti-Federalist Speeches 5-7 Patrick Henry – Letter to Richard Henry Lee (28 Aug 1789) Virginia and the Ratification of the Bill of Rights Henry Lee to James Madison (3 Apr 1790) MORE VIDEO SOURCES Watch on Rumble Watch on Odysee Watch on Sovren Watch on Twitter Watch on Minds Watch on Facebook Watch on Bitchute Watch on Brighteon Watch on LinkedIn Watch on Gab FOLLOW and SUPPORT TAC: Become a Member: https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/members/ Email Newsletter: https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/register RSS: https://feeds.feedburner.com/tacdailydigest The post Patrick Henry: Top Anti-Federalist Warnings appeared first on Tenth Amendment Center.
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Sep 20, 2023 • 25min

Nullify the Fed

The federal reserve isn’t going to end itself. And congress isn’t going to cut off the engine that drives the biggest, most powerful government in the history of the world. It’s up to the states and the people to nullify it into oblivion – where it belongs. Path to Liberty: September 20, 2023 Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Podbean | Google | Stitcher | TuneIn | RSS | More Platforms Here SHOW LINKS: JOIN TAC Show Archives Episode – The Central Bank vs the Constitution Book: The National Bank vs the Constitution Lysander Spooner – A Defence for Fugitive Slaves (1850) Maharrey: How the National Bank Destroyed the Limits of the Constitution Maharrey: How the Fed Wrecks the Economy Maharrey – Central Bank Digital Currency: Paper Money isn’t the Solution Goldback.com United Precious Metals Association (UPMA) MORE VIDEO SOURCES Watch on Rumble Watch on Odysee Watch on Sovren Watch on Twitter Watch on Minds Watch on Facebook Watch on Bitchute Watch on Brighteon Watch on LinkedIn Watch on Gab FOLLOW and SUPPORT TAC: Become a Member: https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/members/ Email Newsletter: https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/register RSS: https://feeds.feedburner.com/tacdailydigest The post Nullify the Fed appeared first on Tenth Amendment Center.

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