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To: DieHard the Hunter
Alternatively, it may get rigidly enforced until it eventually gets tested in court and a pragmatic judge declares the law unenforceable.

Overturn Wickard v Filburn!

63 posted on 01/04/2009 6:58:54 AM PST by tacticalogic ("Oh bother!" said Pooh, as he chambered his last round.)
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To: tacticalogic

That’s the one...

for others who don’t know what that one was, it was the STUPIDEST and biggest overreach of the USSC and the fedgov during FDR.

A man growing his own wheat for his own consumption was ruled to be subject to federal regulation because if he wasn’t growing the wheat for himself, he’d have to purchase it in an interstate transaction, therefore, he was affecting interstate commerce, and subject to that power of the fedgov.


72 posted on 01/04/2009 7:03:28 AM PST by MrB (The 0bamanation: Marxism, Infanticide, Appeasement, Depression, Thuggery, and Censorship)
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