The Myths The current regulatory environment does not violate the Constitution. Numerous federal agencies writing enormous amounts of regulations does not violate the Constitution. The fact these regulations are given the force of law even though none of them are passed through the normal legislative process does not violate the Constitution. Any law passed by […]
August 22, 2011
Here is a link to the first article I wrote on this subject. http://constitutionmythbuster.com/2011/06/25/does-obamacare-violate-the-us-constitution/ The Myth The individual mandate of the new National Health Care Law does not violate the Constitution because it is authorized by the commerce clause. The health care law in itself is authorized by the general welfare clause. This law does […]
August 7, 2011
The Myth This whole notion of States’ Rights is nothing more than code words for slavery and segregation. If you are talking about State rights you are a racist. The Truth Southern States did in fact use the phrase States’ Rights as an excuse to justify slavery and segregation. However this was only the excuse […]
July 7, 2011
The Myth Social justice is entirely compatible with our Constitution. It does not violate any provision or principle of the Constitution. The Truth Social justice is based on fundamental set of philosophies that is the direct opposite of the fundamental sets of philosophies our Constitution is based on. These two sets of philosophies are in […]
June 25, 2011
The Myth The individual mandate of the new National Health Care Law does not violate the Constitution because it is authorized by the commerce clause. The health care law in itself is authorized by the general welfare clause. This law does not violate the Constitution in any way. The Truth The Constitution in no way […]
May 28, 2011
The Myth The government created by the United States Constitution is a powerful “national” government with political authority concentrated in Washington DC. The States are mostly controlled by Washington DC. This national government can pass any laws it wishes and the States must comply. These laws can touch each and every individual living in this […]
May 9, 2011
The Myth The Constitution grants the Federal Government the power to forcibly confiscate wealth from one group of individuals and transfer the wealth to another group. The method authorized for this confiscation of wealth is taxation and the method for its distribution is welfare, Social Security, Medicare, and Obamacare. This transfer of wealth is authorized […]
May 2, 2011
The Myth If you are in favor of a limited government you want the United States to turn into Somalia. The Truth When a member of the Tea Party refers to limited government they are referring to the federal government only. The Constitution created a federal government that is limited to specific powers that are […]
April 30, 2011
The Myth The president can use executive departments such as the EPA or Health and Human Services to issue rules and regulations that have the full force of laws. The Truth According to the Constitution the legislative branch of the US government is the only branch authorized to write and pass laws. The legislative does […]
April 26, 2011
The Myth The First Amendment of the US Constitution created a separation of church and state that mandates any and all religion must be completely removed from all levels of government. No religious education of any kind can take place in schools funded by the government. No religious activities can take place on property owned by government. No object, even […]
April 15, 2013
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