Socialist Progressives
In reply to the discussion: What does Socialism look like to you? [View all]jody
(26,624 posts)marijuana legal. Other states have used nullification and in each case to protect their citizens against a federal government that had abused its position.
Do you oppose states exercising the powers retained under the Tenth Amendment and in so doing protecting their citizens against the loss of their enumerated and unenumerated rights and powers they retained when they delegated limited power to a central government?
I see nothing anarchist about that and one expert on the subject said "The right of revolution is an inherent one. When people are oppressed by their government, it is a natural right they enjoy to relieve themselves of oppression, if they are strong enough, whether by withdrawal from it, or by overthrowing it and substituting a government more acceptable." (Ulysses S. Grant)