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To: djsherin

Yeah, well, when the Constitution had to be amended to allow the central bank (Federal Reserve) and an income tax - which incidentally was never ratified - that’s two of the 10 planks in the Communist Manifesto sitting in constitutional law.


12 posted on 09/21/2008 3:48:42 PM PDT by Desdemona (Lipstick only until the election. The gloss has been sacrificed for the greater good.)
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To: Desdemona

The federal reserve wasn’t created by amendment but to be Constitutional it should have been. But yeah, 2 planks of the Manifesto right there. Here’s a good article about it:

http://mises.org/story/177


17 posted on 09/21/2008 10:45:46 PM PDT by djsherin
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