{"id":158,"date":"2009-12-24T23:12:20","date_gmt":"2009-12-24T23:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cc2009.givemeliberty.org\/?p=158"},"modified":"2017-03-20T00:23:21","modified_gmt":"2017-03-20T00:23:21","slug":"remedial-instructions-to-each-of-the-several-states-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cc2009.givemeliberty.org\/?p=158","title":{"rendered":"Article 11: C. REMEDIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO EACH OF THE SEVERAL STATES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">It is the belief of the Continental Congress 2009 that our States are being directly and indirectly impacted by the public debt created by Congress.\u00a0 The theft of our finances to pay for unconstitutional and irresponsible constitutional spending on the part of Congress impacts the economy of every individual. The uncontrollable spending by Congress effectively steals monies that could otherwise be used for personal growth by the citizens of the various States, thereby creating a welfare\/socialist\/fascist State, where the citizens look to Washington D.C. for every aspect of their lives.<\/p>\n<p>When the States\u2019 pattern their financial policies after the federal government, the result is an increase in taxes on the citizens, thereby exacerbating the People\u2019s burdens.\u00a0 Therefore, we instruct the several States to:<\/p>\n<p>1. Reassert their rights, expressed in the 10th Amendment to act autonomously;<\/p>\n<p>2. Refuse to accept any federal script;<\/p>\n<p>3. Refuse to give to the federal government any funds that could be used for un-Constitutional spending.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is the belief of the Continental Congress 2009 that our States are being directly and indirectly impacted by the public debt created by Congress.\u00a0 The theft of our finances to pay for unconstitutional and irresponsible constitutional spending on the part of Congress impacts the economy of every individual. The uncontrollable spending by Congress effectively steals monies that could otherwise [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-11-public-debt-and-article-one-of-the-constitution"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cc2009.givemeliberty.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cc2009.givemeliberty.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cc2009.givemeliberty.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cc2009.givemeliberty.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cc2009.givemeliberty.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cc2009.givemeliberty.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cc2009.givemeliberty.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cc2009.givemeliberty.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cc2009.givemeliberty.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}