The key statement is, “ The states receive federal funding in return for being made available to the federal government when called to active duty by the President.” In other words, states have become dependent on the boatloads of money taken from American citizens and distributed back to states. If the feds want something, they now have enormous financial leverage against the states. This includes much more than federal funding for the National Guard.
The key statement is, “ The states receive federal funding in return for being made available to the federal government when called to active duty by the President.” In other words, states have become dependent on the boatloads of money taken from American citizens and distributed back to states. If the feds want something, they now have enormous financial leverage against the states. This includes much more than federal funding for the National Guard.
And thats the stranglehold, by design.
Yet another reason the year 1913 was a deathblow to the republic. Income taxes The Fed And direct election of senate
No one paid attention. And news didn't report.
So- if the entire national guard for Oklahoma quits, what happens??
They become the biggest, well trained militia in the country