Dr Wingnut

Day: March 5, 2004

  • States’ Rights

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    The states can retain powers, though not rights.  So "states’ rights" is something of a misnomer, no matter how common its use.  The states have no natural rights.  Their powers are artificial, not natural—they are things made by contract.  The equation "states are to the federal government as people are to the states" mixes apples…

  • Anger

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    Speak when you’re angry and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.Lawrence J. Peter