Derek E. Bambauer, Associate Professor of Law, Brooklyn Law School, has written an important paper which asserts “America has begun to censor the Internet.” To be published in the University of Chicago Law Review. Defying conventional scholarly wisdom that Supreme Court precedent bars Internet censorship, federal and state governments are increasingly using indirect methods to [...]
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Richard Epstein: The Reid Bill Is Blatantly Unconstitutional
By Andrew McCarthy at National Review Online on December 23, 2009 – better late than never! At PointOfLaw.com, the distinguished University of Chicago constitutional scholar Richard Epstein provides a painstaking, withering analysis of the healthcare legislation wending its way through the Senate. He concludes that it is clearly unconstitutional. The essay is lengthy and, in [...]
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The U.S. Constitution Forbids Congress From “Playing Favorites” With Federal Tax Money.
Has the federal government risen above its constitutional right to tax and spend billions of dollars on pork? What argument do we have which puts a seemingly all powerful federal government back in its constitutional place and restores the principle of federalism? James Madison, the Father of the Constitution, established a concept of dual sovereignty, [...]
