"Not surprisingly, both conservatives and progressives are refusing to confront the big elephant in the room — the one that is the root of the problem: out-of-control spending by the federal government, which has been going on a very long time." -Jacob Hornberger https://blog.tenthamendmentcenter.com/2022/07/federal-spending-is-the-problem-with-inflation/

"The right and the physical power of the people to resist injustice, are really the only securities that any people ever can have for their liberties. Practically no government knows any limit to its power but the endurance of the people. And our government is no exception to the rule." -Lysander Spooner, A Defence for Fugitive Slaves (1850) #resist #lysanderspooner #libertarian #constitution #10thAmendment

In general, centralized authority has historically brutalized minority populations, and this includes the U.S. federal government. The federal government’s treatment of Native Americans throughout history provides a litany of examples. https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/2021/06/20/lessons-in-centralized-power-federal-policy-facilitated-forced-sterilization-of-native-american-women/