PDA

View Full Version : The biggest infringement of state power?




tangowhiskeykilo
02-12-2009, 06:43 PM
What in your personal opinion is the biggest infringement upon state power?

StudentForPaul08
02-12-2009, 06:55 PM
The slow take over of States funding through big "grants" (with many strings attached) so the federal government can control, education, the roads, and more.

Thrashertm
02-12-2009, 07:11 PM
The War on Drugs springs to mind. Here we have states that have specifically said "medical marijuana is legal in our state", and the DEA is raiding them like feudal lords.

dude58677
02-12-2009, 07:47 PM
In order:

1) Disarming the populace
2) Military draft
3) Martial Law
4) Fiat currency
5) Not having an income tax but saying there is one

Nate K
02-12-2009, 07:54 PM
17th amendment?