
American Leviathan unpacks how the administrative state has evolved into an unaccountable, progressive behemoth, eroding constitutional freedoms and consolidating power beyond democratic control.
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In 1831, Alexis de Tocqueville arrived in America. Officially, he was studying prisons. Unofficially, he was studying the future.
Europe was unstable. Monarchies were weakening. Democracy was rising — but no one knew what it would become....
At the Constitutional Convention, most delegates wanted closure. Agreement. Finality. They’d spent four long months in hot, humid Philadelphia, hammering out compromises and trying to fashion the Declaration’s promises and framework into a...
Revolutions don’t start with declarations. They start with organization. Samuel Adams didn’t command armies. While his career as a brewer was less than auspicious, he did discover a unique talent later in life: linking the philosophical wit...
By the time Tocqueville stepped onto American soil, the Founders’ era was already fading into something new.
The republic still had their architecture—checks, balances, federalism, courts, legislatures.
But democracy—the social state—was...
The Articles of Confederation were a noble failure.
They were built out of fear—fear of centralized power, fear of monarchy, fear of becoming what they just fought.
But by the mid-1780s, reality was doing what it always does:
It was punc...
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