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Tuesday, May 7th, 2013

This Day In Founding Fathers History - 7 May 2013

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This Day in Founding Fathers History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. One notable birthday on this day in 1711, that of David Hume, Scottish philosopher, historian, economist and essayist.….Continue

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Friday, May 3rd, 2013

Thanks Media: God Gets The Bronze And The "Exceptional Nation" Gets The Gold

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Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Come on, Mike, there’s nothing that’s really permanent.”  I suppose if you approach these things and these matters from the point of view that there is no permanence, meaning there is no God and there is no Transcendent, then I suppose you could make the case or conclude that there’s only us and only us tomorrow and only the us we make.  Then there will be only them and they will decide.  Since they all decide and there i….Continue

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Tuesday, March 12th, 2013

The People Grant Power, And The People Can Take Power Away

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Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – All authority is derived from the people. The only way Nanny Bloomberg can do the things he’s doing is if the people have entrusted him with a measure of their own sovereignty. This is a very good chance to teach the children out there a thing or two about republicanism and how things are supposed to work. Check out today’s audio and transcript for the rest…….Continue

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Monday, November 26th, 2012

Hume - republicanism Explained so Tea Party can STOP Wasting Time

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Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Transcript - If you want to read an 18th century breakdown, from a strategic point of view, what republicanism is and how it should work, it’s on the website. It’s written by a guy named David Hume. Hume wrote about this, he called the essay “Idea of a Perfect Commonwealth.” He wrote about this in 1774, I believe. In “Idea of a Perfect Commonwealth,” he lays out how you divide political power and how you try to see to it, knowing that….Continue

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Monday, November 26th, 2012

David Hume, Scottish Founding Fathers & Early Promoters of [r]epublicanism

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Mandeville, LA - Name the week of the year on a calendar and there is a good chance that Mike Church has brought up a man who inspired our founding fathers, David Hume and his "The Idea of a Perfect Commonwealth", on his Sirius/XM radio show or Founders TV show. Hume was an inspirational figure during the founding era and is well known to have inspired James Madison's views on the Constitution. Hume understood the concept of "human scale theory" as it applies to the size of po….Continue

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Thursday, May 10th, 2012

Dan McCarthy on Gay Marriage and Conservatism

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Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Audio & Transcript - On today's show Dan McCarthy, of the Imaginative Conservative, discusses gay marriage, philosophy, and conservatism.  Here's a clip of what he had to say: "I think understanding reality and understanding what it is we’ve lost, as we’ve made this transition from Christendom to modernity, is the first step.  Once you understand that, you can think that we are in a very different environment n….Continue

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Tuesday, May 8th, 2012

What It Means to be Sovereign

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Mandeville, LA - Mike Church Show Exclusive Transcript - People give the government power.  Only the people are sovereign.  This is what you’ll learn.  Only the people can grant power.  In the grant of power, if there is no mechanism to take it back, then you’re not sovereign.  This is something that I’m just learning from going back and reading source documents written by Jefferson, Taylor of Caroline and other luminaries, David Hume a….Continue

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