American Federalism is an ever evolving thing….this looks at the history of that evolution……enjoy chuq
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This is another in my series looking at our “federalism”.
Even the most ignorant among us (and there are many) have a small grasp of the word “Federalism”….
In case you are scratching your head…then a simple definition should save your scalp from ravishing.
A system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government. Generally, an overarching national government is responsible for broader governance of larger territorial areas, while the smaller subdivisions, states, and cities govern the issues of local concern.
I have given my thoughts on federalism and the need……https://gulfsouthfreepress.wordpress.com/2021/03/15/does-federalism-remain-a-good-idea/
But unlike the Constitution the idea of federalism has been changing throughout our history….thanx to peped.org….
In the beginning there was the idea of “Dual Federalism”….
When the Constitution was written, it was widely understood that the federal government and the states would exercise different separate powers. The federal…
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