{"product_id":"9784871879033","title":"The United States As A Confederation And The Relevance Of The Tenth Amendment","description":"Today if you asked the average citizen of any of the fifty States: \"Which has ultimate jurisdiction, the Federal government or the individual States?\" the answer would likely be \"The Federal government.\" If you were to ask this same question to either a Federal or State Attorney or Judge, you would in all likelihood receive the same answer. With so many people believing this to be true, especially professionals who make their living having the responsibility of knowing the answer, why should anyone doubt the validity of the Federal government's supremacy over the States? Why does it even matter?\u003cbr\u003eThroughout our Republic we are witnessing a phenomenon called the \"Tea Party.\" This Tea Party consists of hundreds of thousands of citizens upset with the expansive growth of the Federal government. They seek to rein in government spending, stop judicial activism, and return, as a recent article stated, \"A Constitutional fundamentalism that would limit the federal government to the exercise of enumerated powers\". Opponents criticize these same citizens as \"Right Wing\" and \"Racist.\" On the official website of The Communist Party USA, an essay was posted entitled: \"Hope is stronger than hate\" which stated, \"In their efforts to win back Congress...Tea Party attack dogs are unashamedly promoting fear, racism, bigotry and red baiting.\"","brand":"Ishi Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49869043368176,"sku":"9784871879033","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9784871879033","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}