The Fact Is That The New Deal

Activist Supreme Courts Are Not New. The Dred Scott Decision In 1856, Imposing Slavery In Free Territories; The Plessy Decision In 1896, Imposing Segregation On A Private Railroad Company; The Korematsu Decision In 1944, Upholding Franklin Roosevelt’s Internment Of American Citizens, Mostly Japanese Americans; And The Roe Decision In 1973, Imposing Abortion On The Entire Nation; Are Examples Of The Consequences Of Activist Courts And Justices.

I Realized That Conservatism Was The Philosophy That Best Suited Me, With Its Emphasis On Individual Liberty, Personal Responsibility, And Merit.

Government, Not The Oil Industry, Is The Biggest 'profiteer' From Oil. And It Uses The Tax Revenue To Expand Its Own Authority At The Expense Of The Individual, As It Does With An Endless Number Of Other Industries - Including Electric Power, Coal, Lumber, Pharmaceuticals, Automobiles, Aircraft, And Agriculture. The Statist's Intrusion To The Free Market Is Boundless.

Politicians And Bureaucrats Are Substituting Their Uninformed, Largely Political Decisions For Those Of The Marketplace. Their Past Miscalculations Demonstrate That They Do Not And Cannot Possess The Information, Knowledge, Means, And Discipline To Manage The Economy.

When Justices Seize Authority From The Other Branches Of The Federal Government, As Well As State And Local Governments, Under The Rubric Of Judicial Review, That’s Tyranny.