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That made sense before nearly everything was declared interstate commerce. The federal government now directly affects people on an individual level in a way i
by jdsully 6y ago
That made sense before nearly everything was declared interstate commerce. The federal government now directly affects people on an individual level in a way it did not when the system was originally formed.
- throwaway0a5e 6y agoIf that's the issue then surely it's easier to reverse the judicial precedent than to amend the constitution.
- jdsully 6y agoMy understanding is the vast majority of Americans are in favour of harmonization at a federal level. In the original days of the USA I think citizens identified more with their state than the country as a whole. Outside of Texas that is no longer the case.