The Founding Fathers would be rolling in their graves to see the state of our nation today. They built a republic where God is above all and where the people, created in His image, are sovereign. The people in turn created their government to serve under them; it was to be small, frugal, and limited—as…
‘The USA Inc.?’ Reporter Exposes How America Was Hijacked, Turned Into a Corporation During Civil War
A Tradition Called Freedom: The People, The Times, The Belief
Few words have so many different meanings that are so incongruous with one another as the word freedom. At first, the expectation is that freedom equates to no rules. It’s a fallacious notion, for real freedom has rules—ones that are necessarily fair, moral, even metaphysical—and, like all time-honored traditions, they took eons for humans to extrapolate, to…
The Charter at 40: How Canada Got Re-Colonized
Commentary We are regularly treated to surveys of public opinion about Canada’s 1982 Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Canadians love it, though the vast majority have never read it. Not a word. The real story of the Charter, the reasons for it, and its political and moral consequences are widely ignored. Prior to our founding,…
Understanding the Constitution: The English Foundation
Commentary Understanding the Constitution requires knowing some English constitutional and legal history. Both the Constitution and Bill of Rights are loaded with words and phrases inherited from England. Indeed, the English inherence has been enormously important in shaping the American culture and legal system generally. When educators underplay the English background in service to the…
Where the Constitution Fits In Amid Pandemic Mandates
News Analysis The restrictions on worship and assembly during the pandemic, followed more recently by the potential denial of employment for unvaccinated people, have left some Canadians wondering how such things could take place given Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms. “It’s in those moments where the individual is standing up against the state, and…
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