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To: hosepipe
The intent was for a confederation

That's incorrect. They had a confederation. They replaced it with a consolidated national gubmint.

18 posted on 03/15/2010 11:50:09 AM PDT by Huck (Q: How can you tell a party is in the majority? A: They're complaining about the fillibuster.)
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To: Huck
They replaced it with a consolidated national gubmint.

That is simply untrue and I defy you to produce the evidence that the participants of the Philadelphia convention intended any such thing!

19 posted on 03/15/2010 11:59:44 AM PDT by Bigun ("It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere." Voltaire)
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