Anti-Federalist Paper Series-Ep. 8: The Role of the Second Branch: Brutus XVI and Federalist 63
In Brutus XVI, the Anti-Federalists expressed concerns over the design of the senate even though they felt the senate was needed for their preferred type of government. They feared the senate design ...
26 Elo 20211h 4min
Anti-Federalist Paper Series-Ep. 7: The Role of the First Branch: Brutus III and Federalist 55
James Madison wrote in Federalist 55, "Had every Athenian been a Socrates; every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob." What did he mean? The Founders knew representation was central to the...
20 Elo 20211h 6min
Anti-Federalist Paper Series-Ep. 6: The Separation of Powers-Brutus II and Federalist 51
James Madison wrote that "the great difficulty" of creating a system of government is finding the way it can "control ITSELF." Are checks and balances enough to protect your rights? The Anti Federali...
13 Elo 20211h 7min
Anti-Federalist Paper Series-Ep. 5: The Role of the Executive: An Old Whig V and Federalist 71
Does the Executive branch have TOO much power? The Anti-Federalists thought so! What do YOU think? This was a major debate among the founding fathers and it still rages on today. Join our panel and sp...
6 Elo 20211h 4min
Anti-Federalist Paper Series-Ep. 4: The Improved Science of Politics: Brutus I and Federalist 9
Does the "Necessary and Proper Clause" in our Constitution restrict our freedom? The Anti-Federalists thought so. This was a major debate among the founding fathers and it still rages on today. Join ...
30 Heinä 20211h
Anti-Federalist Paper Series - Ep. 3: The Extended Commercial Republic: An Old Whig IV and Federalist 10
"A Republic If You Can Keep It!" Have We? Is it possible to preserve a large republic or were the anti-federalists right that only a small republic is possible to preserve? This was a major debate amo...
24 Heinä 20211h 5min
Anti-Federalist Paper Series - Ep. 2: Partly National, Partly Fed-Federal Farmer 1 & Federalist 39
Power to the states or concentrate power in a central federal government? This was a major debate among the founding fathers and it still rages on today. Join our panel and special guest Tony Williams...
16 Heinä 20211h 3min
Anti-Federalist Paper Series - Episode 1: What's at Stake: Centinel I and Federalist I
Were the Federalists or the Anti-Federalists Correct? Or Both? And how are they relevant today? Breaking down the Anti-Federalist Papers! Join us as we count down to Constitution Day in our new Anti-F...
10 Heinä 20211h 14min
