Harry Browne writes:

You see, today is supposed to be “Constitution Day”.
And no one really cares about the “Constitution”
anymore.

The Constitution was supposed to spell out what
government can do and what it can’t do. The
government’s few legal functions are listed in
Article 1, Section 8. It was a revolutionary
document, in that no government in history had
ever had its duties and restrictions so
carefully defined.

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