In this blog post, Ron Partain and Carrington McDuffie explore the historical debate between Federalists and Anti-Federalists. Federalists, like James Madison, wanted a strong national government to protect freedom. Anti-Federalists worried this would lead to tyranny. They preferred smaller, local governments. This debate still affects how we think about government power today. …Learn More, Click The Button Below.
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Federalists v Anti Federalists on the Bill of Rights | LIVESTREAM BEGINS at 6:30 PM EDT
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In the late 1700s, people were upset with the Federalists for limiting free speech, which led to their downfall. During the Gilded Age, rich businessmen like Rockefeller and Carnegie used their money to help others and improve their image. Today, unions are less needed due to better labor laws, but some think they only serve themselves. …Learn More, Click The Button Below.
