IndianaPolitico
02-02-2013, 01:46 PM
The Supremacy Clause: Misconstrued and Twisted
http://iroots.org/2013/02/02/the-supremacy-clause-misconstrued-and-twisted/
"The idea of local and state governments saying “no” to unconstitutional Federal laws and mandates, is one that many are now turning towards as a way of standing against the ever encroaching grasp of centralized overbearing government. But it has come under fire. Statists love to take snippets of the Constitution and twist them to fit their agenda and point of view. One of the most oft mentioned is the “Supremacy Clause.” Those mentioning it point to the fact it says that state and local laws are trumped by federal laws. Yes, this is true. But they fail to mention a few key words in the clause..."
http://iroots.org/2013/02/02/the-supremacy-clause-misconstrued-and-twisted/
"The idea of local and state governments saying “no” to unconstitutional Federal laws and mandates, is one that many are now turning towards as a way of standing against the ever encroaching grasp of centralized overbearing government. But it has come under fire. Statists love to take snippets of the Constitution and twist them to fit their agenda and point of view. One of the most oft mentioned is the “Supremacy Clause.” Those mentioning it point to the fact it says that state and local laws are trumped by federal laws. Yes, this is true. But they fail to mention a few key words in the clause..."