The Paperless Federalists

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Election Day Special - The Electoral College - TPF 0F Nov 03, 2020

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The guys are back with a special Election Day episode where they discuss the Electoral College. They cover the history, the process, and current events involving the Electoral College including potential changes to the system. Tune in and enjoy!

Federalist No. 29 – From the Vault - TPF29 Oct 31, 2020

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It’s been a while, but we’re back. We’re surviving 2020 and reaching back to bring you an episode originally recorded in September 2019. We will have more episodes coming shortly. Enjoy!

Federalist No. 28 - Coloring Outside of the Lines - TPF28 Sep 07, 2019

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Cary and Justin return to discuss Hamilton’s Federalist No. 28. They discuss how Hamilton is focused on the consolidation of power into a national government, and the dangers in Hamilton’s arguments. Welcome back to all of those listening!

Federalist No. 27 - Good Government for Good People - TPF27 Jun 01, 2019

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Cary and Justin return to discuss Hamilton’s prolific paper, Federalist 27. Included in this episode are gems such as, “Good people like good government, and bad people like bad government.” Also, Cary teases a conspiracy theory like no other. Enjoy!

Federalist No. 26 - The Power of the Purse - TPF26 Feb 24, 2019

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Cary and Justin are back to discuss Hamilton's faith in the congress to check to the power of the executive. Pop cultural references abound in this new episode!

Federalist No. 25 - And We're Back ... - TPF25 Nov 15, 2018

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Cary, Justin, and Hamilton return to continue the discussion about standing armies. After a break, the guys are back. Join us for a new episode!!

Federalist No. 24 - The Nuclear Option - TPF24 Aug 29, 2018

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Hamilton recognizes the concern of standing armies in peacetime, and the danger to liberty they represent. As a way to calm these concerns, he offers a method by which the Legislative branch can check the power of the Executive. Instead of attacking his critics head on, Hamilton employs the “neutral observer” as a method of demonstrating how no well-reasoned person could possibly disagree with his position.

Federalist No. 23 - Hamilton is Really a Sith Lord! - TPF23 Aug 13, 2018

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Hamilton returns to discus what sort of protection the federal government should provide to its member states, how much power the federal government should have, and how the federal government will exercise that power. During this paper, Hamilton reveals himself as a closet monarchist, and a champion of the Leviathan. Emperor Palpatine would be proud!!

Federalist No. 22 - Hamilton’s Way or the Highway - TPF22 Jul 31, 2018

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Hamilton is back to discuss the need for nationwide regulation of commerce, a national military, equal suffrage between the states, and the need for a supreme court. In true Hamilton fashion, he presents his arguments as being the best possible choice. Join Justin and Cary as they discuss Hamilton’s arguments in this paper, and how they conflict with earlier arguments presented in these papers.

Federalist No. 21 - Staying on the Path - TPF21 Jun 23, 2018

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Justin channels his inner-Hamilton and keeps trying to go off topic. Cary keeps the guys on task and on the path as they discuss Federalist Paper No. 21.

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