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Government exists to secure your rights. Do you know what they are?
The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – Does your right to free speech include the right to interrupt a gathering? What if it was a church service? What about your right to privacy, or your right to keep and bear arms? Are there constitutional limitations on those rights? What about your right to control the upbringing of your children?
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A New Yorker, a Congressman, and a Supreme Court Justice walk into a bar
The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – I know, it sounds like a joke, but trust me, it isn’t. New York is trying to get its hands on $75 million for their climate slush fund (superfund). A federal judge said no, not because of the state law, but because they claim the federal law, which was not made pursuant to the Constitution, supersedes it. Similarly, New York, both the state and the city, are…
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Will Americans govern themselves or be ruled?
The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – Freedom depends on whether Americans choose to govern themselves or surrender decisions to political elites. As socialism gains electoral ground, questions grow about personal responsibility, self-reliance, liberty, and whether citizens still trust themselves to make choices, pursue happiness, and live without increasing government control today…
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Can a 240-year-old Constitution protect your digital privacy?
The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – How do we protect our rights from big-tech abuses? Is it a form of union, or must we be willing to give up the latest thing to protect our rights? What about those Automatic License Plate Readers? Can we defend our rights from the abuses of this technology? And really, is it the technology that’s the problem, or the public servants we hire that abuse it?
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Contempt of Congress? What about contempt of the Constitution?
The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – There’s been a lot of talk about Dr. Fauci and others being held “in contempt of Congress,” but what about those members of Congress and others who hold the Constitution and their oath to support it in contempt? Senator Hawley holds his oath in contempt with all of his “kangaroo court” investigations. Remember, Senator, Congress writes the…
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America is going broke — and money is only half the problem
The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – As I look at where our nation is, and where we are going, it seems some are pushing us toward both financial and moral bankruptcy. Not only is the federal government borrowing money we don’t have to pay for programs it is not legally allowed to create, but more and more of those programs are being used to replace our freedoms with…
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The American aristocracy: When public servants become our rulers
The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – When Senator Lindsey Graham died, the governor of South Carolina made what I think was an emotional decision by placing his sister Darline in the office until an election could be held. In the recent primary for that office, the Republicans of South Carolina did not choose the experienced candidate. There have been plenty of examples of both political parties choosing…
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Elections are just the beginning
The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – Election integrity raises deeper questions about constitutional limits, federal power, citizenship, representation, and state authority. As debates over mail-in ballots, non-citizen voting, census rules, and executive action intensify, preserving self-government depends on enforcing constitutional boundaries and resisting the steady expansion of centralized control in Washington…
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