Calls for “Unity” Help the Federal Government Seize More Power

02/10/2026 Ryan McMaken

In the United States, since no state is allowed to ever leave, or to even control its own borders. This will lead to more centralized political power in every way.

Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/calls-unity-help-federal-government-seize-more-power

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