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To: JimSEA
“Home daycare”??? What in the health and welfare twist on the commerce clause permits this?

Ask Justice Scalia =>

Where necessary to make a regulation of interstate commerce effective, Congress may regulate even those intrastate activities that do not themselves substantially affect interstate commerce.

--Justice Scalia, concurring in Raich

35 posted on 03/21/2015 5:30:43 PM PDT by Ken H (DILLIGAF)
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To: Ken H

It’s gonna be a while until Wickard v. Filburn is straightened out.


49 posted on 03/21/2015 5:39:01 PM PDT by Paladin2
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To: Ken H

Yeah, I can recall a 1930s case where taking goods up in an elevator was deemed to be in the flow of interstate commerce. I just don’t like it.


58 posted on 03/21/2015 6:17:44 PM PDT by JimSEA
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