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As we leave you tonight, i want to do more than merely out the failures of the government, which is now low hanging fruit that needs to be picking. over the next few months, i'm going to share some specific ways to fix problems. here's one. we need to deinvolve power away from the centralized government and push it back to the states and local government where you live. our founders were fearful of allowing power to move to the federal level. so much so that they added a specific amendment to the institution, the tenth, that forbids the federal government from doing things it doesn't have the ...

As we leave you tonight, i want to do more than merely out the failures of the government, which is now low hanging fruit that needs to be picking. over the next few months, i'm going to share some specific ways to fix problems. here's one. we need to deinvolve power away from the centralized government and push it back to the states and local government where you live. our founders were fearful of allowing power to move to the federal level. so much so that they added a specific amendment to the institution, the tenth, that forbids the federal government from doing things it doesn't have the ...

Business interests craft their legislation. all in has obtained records of those meetings and further gatherings that provide a window into how the organization operates and why it's been so effect i effective. some of what we reviewed has been put on line by alec. posting much of its model legislation last year. last year, for example, alec considered a model bill that would allow state legislators to replace candidates on the ballot. next to the candidates nominated by the party, in order to chip away at the direct election of centers enshrined in the 17th amendment. another piece of model l...

Some of what we reviewed has been put on line by alec. posting much of its model legislation last year. last year, for example, alec considered a model bill that would allow state legislators to replace candidates on the ballot. next to the candidates nominated by the party, in order to chip away at the direct election of centers enshrined in the 17th amendment. another piece of model legislation, the civil rights act eliminates affirmative action. while the climate accountability act uses state audits to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. alec takes actions that look a lot like lobbyists. last ...

The abuse which had been poured upon him and on his race within the last two days might well have shaken the nerves of any one." as you can imagine, 1870, much of that abuse was blatantly racist. they wrote of a descendant of a orangutan in congress. the first african-american to serve a full senate term was also from mississippi. his name was blanche bruce. and both of these men were elected before the passage of the 17th amendment in 1913, when senators were chosen by state legislatures, rather than by a popular vote. since then, there hasn't been an abundance of african-americans in the sen...