Today we break down the US Constitution, including its history, philosophy, functional workings and how it has been interpreted almost 250 years later. What a country!
Knowing the form of your government is incredibly important but you shouldn't need to hire a lawyer to understand it. That's why I'm here to help!
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Chapters ►
00:00 Intro
01:15 Origins
03:29 Ratification
04:48 Negative Powers
06:30 The Preamble
07:32 The Legislature
10:47 Congress' Enumerated Powers
13:14 The Executive
16:29 The Judiciary
20:27 State Relations
22:23 Articles V, VI & VII
25:53 Conclusion