The Nature of the Law of Nature
As the Article V movement grows, we COS volunteers are asked ever-more questions about Article V. While the COS website has a fine Q&A about the amendment process and safeguards,… Read more »
Tag: Declaration
On the Corruption of Liberty
The meaning of words change over time, which presents problems to historians and patriots alike. Liberty, being so important to the American psyche, is one such word. With that in… Read more »
Article V and the Question of Sovereignty Part I
As President Trump works to undo the outrages of the Pen and Phone President, he will issue executive orders, consult congress, and instruct his cabinet secretaries to reverse the mess… Read more »
Best Friends: The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution
For some time, I’ve had a squib in mind that connected the Declaration and Constitution. Professor William B. Allen of Michigan State University beat me to it some years ago… Read more »
The Overthrow of Reason
Our Declaration of Independence was not only illegal, it was an act of treason. Like today, most men in 1776 worldwide equated that which is legal with justice. Who could… Read more »
Learning Locke: More on Cato’s Letters
As touched upon in Part I, and against the backdrop of an orchestrated South Sea Bubble, subsequent economic crash, and unpunished stock-jobbers, Cato interwove Lockean concepts regarding the laws of… Read more »
About the Legal and the Just
Modern Leftists have used and abused the term “justice” in too many ways to count. Whether it’s social justice or environmental justice or any one of a plethora of other… Read more »
Our Declaration – Real Progress
But I know also that laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. Thomas Jefferson What did Jefferson mean? What of this thing… Read more »