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Tag: federalism
Jacob T. Levy: “Federalism, jurisdiction, and resistance”
How federalism works at its best: ‘Federalism is valuable because states can be oppositional. They can provide organizational, institutional, and political strength that is otherwise hard to come by in the face of a tremendously powerful central government. They are units that can say ”no”, and can help give people who say “no” a place…
Liberals to Battle Trump with Federalism, a Page from the Conservative Playbook
On liberal federalism: “With Republicans in control of the White House, Congress, and (soon) the Supreme Court, progressive groups are considering ripping a page from the conservative playbook to advance and defend their priorities … over the next four years. That page? Federalism, the idea that state and local governments can and should pursue policies…