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  1. Nov 7, 2016 · The original Anti‐ Federalists were wrong on many things—the federal government, for example, did not obliterate and override states’ powers to tax their citizens—but they got three basic ideas...

  2. Jul 13, 2018 · The Anti-Federalists considered the Federalists to overstress devising governing structures that best control people and their potential worst impulses. By contrast, Anti-Federalist philosophy stressed that small self-governing republics served as natural fonts of virtue, and the abundance of virtue would exert sufficient control on individuals.

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  4. Jul 1, 2016 · For example, the Anti-Federalists accused Federalists of corrupting the term “Federalist” to imply a strong federal government, rather than a looser union of entities with unique constitutions (what we would today call a confederacy and which America originally was, as evidenced by the Articles of Confederation which the Federalist ...

  5. The Anti-Federalists considered the Federalists to overstress devising governing structures that best control people and their potential worst impulses. By contrast, Anti-Federalist philosophy stressed that small self-governing republics served as natural fonts of virtue, and the abundance of virtue would exert sufficient control on individuals.

  6. federal leadership. The recent efflorescence of anti-federalist ideology has roots going back to the 1980s. The pandemic has exposed the distortion of the once well-established polyphonic practices of historic US federalism by a now institutionalized dualist vision of

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  7. Nov 1, 2012 · - The Atlantic. Politics. Is Thomas Jefferson to Blame for Today's Partisan Politics? By Eric Herschthal. November 1, 2012. A new biography of the third president paints him as a model for our...

  8. Saul Cornell. The Other Founders: Anti-Federalism & the Dissenting America, 1788-1828. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina. xvi + 327 pp. Appendixes and index. $55.00 (cloth); $19.95. Saul Cornell has been studying Anti-Federalist thought for decade. The first fruits of his efforts appeared ten years published an essay tracing the ...

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