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Nov 18 2021 · 6:00 PM
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In the system of the Founders, the powers of both the “general government and the state governments” are “emanations of power from the people.” The 10th Amendment was widely understood to reaffirm this revolutionary principle. https://blog.tenthamendmentcenter.com/2020/04/the-10th-amendment-sovereignty-of-the-people-of-the-several-states/

The 10th Amendment: Sovereignty of the People of the Several States | Tenth Amendment Center

In the system of the Founders, the powers of both the “general government and the state governments” are “emanations of power from the people.” The 10th Amendment was widely understood to reaffirm this revolutionary principle. Path to Liberty, Fast Friday Edition: April 24, 2020 Subscribe: Apple | S...

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