
Episode 153: Prohibition and Constitutional Constraints
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The Unconstitutionality of the Federal Commerce Clause
In 1942, the Supreme Court decided that Roscoe Filburn who was growing wheat on his own farm to feed his own animals had violated a federal law. The government has gone through all sorts of farcical backflips to justify this sort of thing. I would submit that the vast majority of what Congress does is patently and facially unconstitutional.
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