> At a basic level they’re happening because Republicans want them to happen. At a basic level they're happening because 9A and 10A have been cheerfully ignore

> At a basic level they’re happening because Republicans want them to happen. At a basic level they're happening because 9A and 10A have been cheerfully ignored for a very long time: https://grokipedia.com/page/United_States_Bill_of_Rights#ninth-amendment-unenumerated-rights-retained-by-the-people https://grokipedia.com/page/United_States_Bill_of_Rights#nin... https://grokipedia.com/page/United_States_Bill_of_Rights#tenth-amendment-reservation-of-powers-to-states-and-people https://grokipedia.com/page/United_States_Bill_of_Rights#ten... The last century has been a slow tale of scope- and debt-creep. “If something cannot go on forever, it will stop.” ― Herbert Stein, What I Think: Essays on Economics, Politics, and Life