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"The difference between then and now is that most human activity at the time of the writing of the Constitution was strictly local. You grew your own food, died
by einhverfr 15y ago
"The difference between then and now is that most human activity at the time of the writing of the Constitution was strictly local. You grew your own food, died where you were born, etc."
Do you think Wickard v. Filburn allows Congress to regulate whether you grow food for yourself?
- rayiner 15y agoWickard v. Filburn is at the very edge of Commerce Clause jurisprudence, and is probably a high watermark. There was a lot of scaling back of the doctrine under the Rehnquist and Roberts courts.