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This paper looks at many issues: the Constitution and the role of the congress within that framework; the ambitions and shortcomings of federal agencies like FEMA and DHS, the role of the press in America's constitutional republic; and why a flat tax would pay off handsomely for the United States - and especially for the least-fortunate members of American society. Lastly, judicial activism is also analyzed.

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"The First Amendment of U.S. Constitution demonstrates that the Founders were extremely suspicious of the government's ability to abuse its power and violate the liberties of the people. The Amendment states that: "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances." The press - now including both print and electronic - has often been ..."

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