
Episode 293: Article I, Section 8, Pt.1
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The Progress of Science and the Useful Arts
Under article one section eight, Congress shall have the power to promote the progress of science and useful arts. This was not giving the authority to establish a national endowment for the arts or even for the sciences. Rather, it was simply giving Congress the authority to create patents and copyrights.
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