tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6718918.post725242664805093384..comments2023-10-02T08:01:55.040-04:00Comments on random detritus: Questions Forthcoming, I SwearTomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07749138603323188957noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6718918.post-89010790267561889272009-02-03T22:27:00.000-05:002009-02-03T22:27:00.000-05:00Surely.Surely.Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07749138603323188957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6718918.post-72999399006572246692009-02-03T22:00:00.000-05:002009-02-03T22:00:00.000-05:00Seriously, The Court ruled on Social Secirity base...Seriously, The Court ruled on Social Secirity based on this clause.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6718918.post-71061104915600574452009-02-03T21:28:00.000-05:002009-02-03T21:28:00.000-05:00Well, I honestly can't say I think the general wel...Well, I honestly can't say I think the general welfare clause means 'welfare' the way we think of it now, but certainly it seems to indicate the whole point of the constitution is to create a government that can increase the welfare of the peoples (whether by acting or not acting--this would be both text and subtext).Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07749138603323188957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6718918.post-3431082398113417252009-02-03T20:58:00.000-05:002009-02-03T20:58:00.000-05:00Any body hear of the "general welfare" clause ? It...Any body hear of the "general welfare" clause ? It's in that old moldy document. Previous Supremes have found that that clause means exactly what it says- government should provide welfare to the people.<BR/>Eisehower's federal highway system literally transformed this country.<BR/>Ask not what Mitch McConnell says we can't do... ask what we as Americans should and can do...<BR/><BR/>DadAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com