The Federalist Papers (AmazonClassics Edition)
US Constitution, Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, Bill of Rights, and Guide to US Government (mobi)
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The proposed Constitution “forms a happy combination in this respect; the great and aggregate interests being referred to the national, the local and particular to the State legislatures.”67 Madison thus deployed scale across space to reverse time: history would henceforth strengthen his republic by allowing factions to compete at all levels, so th
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He did this by activating three still amorphous clauses—the necessary-and-proper clause, the general-welfare clause, and the commerce clause—making them the basis for government activism in economics.
Ron Chernow • Alexander Hamilton
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