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"States rights" is a phrase that carries a lot of historical baggage, but not only is there nothing inherently wrong with the concept, there's a lot of merit to
by bhupy 6y ago
"States rights" is a phrase that carries a lot of historical baggage, but not only is there nothing inherently wrong with the concept, there's a lot of merit to decentralization/subsidiarity. It's a core principle of the European Union. Switzerland, one of the most prosperous nations on the planet, runs on decentralization, or "states rights".
- rayiner 6y agoFederalism is also huge in Canada (where 80% of government spending goes through the provinces) and Germany (where 50% goes through the states).