Freedom Papers is a weekly conversation-style education series that highlights the necessity of America's most important manuscripts and the heated debates that surround them. Join Morgan Zegers every Monday at 4PM / 7 PM EST for your weekly dose of freedom!
The Powers of the Convention to Form a Mixed Government Examined and Sustained - [Freedom Papers Ep. 48]
Madison’s Federalist Paper No. 40, "The Powers of the Convention to Form a Mixed Government Examined and Sustained," examines the authority of the Constitutional Convention and the expectations surrounding the United States Constitution. Morgan Zegers and Connor Clegg explain how the Constitution was just a piece of paper that didn’t mean anything until the states decided to ratify it. People were opposed to governmental revision due to their preexisting expectations and rules. Connor...
13 Sept 2022
The Conformity of the Plan to Republican Principles - [Freedom Papers Ep. 47]
Madison’s Federalist Paper No. 39, "The Conformity of the Plan to Republican Principles," defines a true republic, explains why the proposed Constitution is a republic, and discusses how the United States is both a national and a federal government. Morgan Zegers and Connor Clegg explain how a republic is a government of the people, where the citizens of the country hold the power. Throughout history, the term ‘republic’ has been skewed into either a type of oligarchy, where nobles an...
30 Aug 2022
The Incoherence of the Objections to the New Plan Exposed - [Freedom Papers Ep. 46]
Madison’s Federalist Paper No. 38, "The Same Subject Continued, and the Incoherence of the Objections to the New Plan Exposed," argues that despite the objections to the Constitution, it is still a much needed and huge improvement to the Articles of Confederation. Morgan Zegers and Connor Clegg explain how America’s form of government is unique. Throughout history, the different forms of government were generally a single person’s idea that an entire country adopted. The founders want...
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