Monday, October 5, 2009

The Constitution

One of the best articles I have read in a long time...

http://www.lewrockwell.com/quinn/quinn15.1.html

http://www.financialsense.com/editorials/quinn/2009/0929.html

"The Founding Fathers, including James Madison, Samuel Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry, Alexander Hamilton, John Adams, John Jay, Benjamin Franklin, and George Washington, risked their lives to create a republic. These revolutionaries declared their independence from an overbearing oppressive regime. The British Empire had been taxing the colonies to pay for their foreign adventures. The Founding Fathers were willing to risk being hung rather than live under tyranny, when they made the following declaration:"

"They should have stuck to the libertarian Articles of Confederation."

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