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Have We Strayed From the Federalist Papers' Vision? | Politics with Paul #99

Have We Strayed From the Federalist Papers' Vision? | Politics with Paul #9930 jun48 min

The Federalist Papers remain a cornerstone of American political thought, but what lessons do they hold for us today?

This episode delves into key essays, starting with Federalist Paper No. 10's exploration of factions and the implications of pluralism. Federalist Paper No. 39's discussion on federal and state power traces the evolution from dual to cooperative federalism. Federalist Paper No. 51 highlights checks and balances. No. 70 examines presidential power and the argues for an energetic executive. Federalist No. 78 addresses the judiciary's independence. And No. 84 argues against...a bill of rights?