Listen "What We Get Wrong About the Constitution—And Why It Matters with Ilya Shapiro"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we delve into the historical roots and evolution of judicial review, a cornerstone of the American legal system. Join us as we explore the landmark case of Marbury v. Madison, which established the judiciary's power to interpret the Constitution and review the constitutionality of legislative acts. Our guest, Ilya Shapiro, provides insights into how this principle has shaped the balance of power among the branches of government and its implications in contemporary legal and political debates. Tune in to understand the enduring impact of judicial review on American democracy.Guest: Ilya Shapirohttps://manhattan.institutehttps://substack.com/@ishapiroAuthor of Lawless, and Supreme DisorderChapters00:00 Introduction to Constitutional Confusion02:20 Ilya's Journey from the Soviet Union to the U.S.05:14 Understanding the Constitution and Its Misinterpretations08:05 Judicial Review and the Role of the Supreme Court12:30 The Evolution of the Bill of Rights17:55 The Impact of the Progressive Era on Constitutional Amendments21:04 Democracy vs. Constitutional Republic: A Misunderstanding24:13 Federal Overreach and the Commerce Clause27:38 Campaign Finance and Free Speech in Politics28:19 The Limits of Government Regulation on Speech30:40 Campaign Finance: A Double-Edged Sword33:35 Understanding Rights vs. Government Powers37:26 The Role of Government in Society42:07 The Second Amendment: Historical Context and Modern Implications46:02 The Future of Higher Education and DEI StructuresThat’s a wrap! 🎙️ Thanks for tuning in to Moore to Consider! Stay connected for more bold takes, deep dives, and conversations that matter.🔗 Website: mooretoconsider.com🐦 Follow on X: @MooreToConsider🐦 Follow on YouTube: @MooreToConsider🔗 Follow on Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-7489741The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed by guests appearing on this podcast are solely those of the guests and do not reflect the views, policies, or positions of the host, the producers, or any affiliated entities. The host and producers make no representations as to the accuracy or completeness of any information presented by guests and expressly disclaim any and all liability for any actions, damages, or consequences resulting from the use or reliance upon any information provided.That’s a wrap! 🎙️ Thanks for tuning in to Moore to Consider! Stay connected for more bold takes, deep dives, and conversations that matter.🔗 Website: mooretoconsider.com🐦 Follow on X: @MooreToConsider🐦 Follow on YouTube: @MooreToConsider🔗 Follow on Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-7489741 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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