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I am also frustrated by the dramatic increase in scope of the federal government versus the Enumerated Powers in the Constitution, but even given that backgroun
by sokoloff 2y ago
I am also frustrated by the dramatic increase in scope of the federal government versus the Enumerated Powers in the Constitution, but even given that background, I think this very likely falls within the power to regulate interstate commerce.
- ETH_start 2y agoThe interstate commerce clause was essentially a requirement on states to allow free trade across their borders with other states. "Regulate" had a different meaning in 18th century English than it does today.
- sokoloff 2y agoAfter Gonzales v Raich*, I don't think the interstate commerce clause has any practical limits. * - https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/545/1/ https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/545/1/