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qdavid
08-23-2007, 12:16 AM
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved for the States respectively, or to the people

We even had a civil war about that. Federal drug laws are illegal. I always have felt, and always will feel, that way.

jaGerbom
08-23-2007, 12:44 AM
government doesnt really care what the constitution says. if they did, our labor wouldnt be getting taxed.

Dutch Pimp
08-23-2007, 01:57 AM
I think the States should have thought of that before they passed the Substance Control Act of 1970.

They delegated their power away.

melodious fellow
10-17-2007, 08:12 PM
i forgot we had a constitution.

cadmiumblimp
10-19-2007, 07:01 AM
government doesnt really care what the constitution says. if they did, our labor wouldnt be getting taxed.
I hate to respond to something so old, but this is clearly wrong. See: Amendment Sixteen of the Constitution.