{"id":259752,"date":"2010-02-01T12:48:09","date_gmt":"2010-02-01T17:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.campaignforliberty.com\/blog.php?view=32077"},"modified":"2010-02-01T12:48:09","modified_gmt":"2010-02-01T17:48:09","slug":"when-all-else-fails-try-something-old-nullification-and-state-resistance-to-federal-tyranny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/259752","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;When All Else Fails, Try Something Old: Nullification and State Resistance to Federal Tyranny&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Matt Hawes<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, I mentioned that as part of our CPAC 2010 activities, we would have a nullification event featuring Tom Woods. (Who, as he announced in Atlanta, is also currently working on a new book on the subject.)<\/p>\n<p>This event will directly follow Thomas DiLorenzo&#8217;s &#8220;Lincoln on Liberty&#8221; session.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m excited about having two excellent speakers tackle two very important topics.&nbsp; We hope it will have a great impact on attendees and get them thinking about some subjects they may not have ever considered before.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s our promotional information:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>To fight big government, we keep trying the same strategies, and nothing seems to work.  Even Ronald Reagan couldn&#8217;t keep the federal budget from growing. Is it time to try something else?<\/p>\n<p>Pioneered by Thomas Jefferson, nullification is the idea that a state has the right to &#8220;nullify&#8221; federal legislation it believes violates the Constitution. <\/p>\n<p>The central government in America is on the side of every degenerate aspect of culture and society, and this is true regardless of which party is in power.<\/p>\n<p>The time has come to think seriously about alternatives to the modern state, and Thomas Jefferson gave us the blueprint. Come find out what it was!<\/p>\n<p>This FREE lecture will take place in the Delaware Room on Thursday, February 18 at 2:00 pm. A question and answer time will take place following the speech.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>There&#8217;s still time to sign up for discounted tickets and lodging for CPAC 2010, which takes place February 18-20 in Washington, D.C.&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.campaignforliberty.com\/cpac2010.php\">Find out more here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Matt Hawes Yesterday, I mentioned that as part of our CPAC 2010 activities, we would have a nullification event featuring Tom Woods. (Who, as he announced in Atlanta, is also currently working on a new book on the subject.) This event will directly follow Thomas DiLorenzo&#8217;s &#8220;Lincoln on Liberty&#8221; session.&nbsp; I&#8217;m excited about having [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3999,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-259752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3999"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259752\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}