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The Creation of a Unified National Government
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The writers of the Constitution of the United States incorporated their knowledge of English government, and created a national government that united the states under one executive, legislative and big committee, with enough power to defend a unified people.
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In 1787, the Constitution of the United States was established, creating a national government that unified the people and gave power to a single elected body, as opposed to the traditional British division of powers between the executive and the bicameral legislature.
52:13 - 56:21 (04:08)
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In 1787, the Constitution of the United States was established, creating a national government that unified the people and gave power to a single elected body, as opposed to the traditional British division of powers between the executive and the bicameral legislature.
ChapterThe Creation of a Unified National Government
Episode#256 – Nationalism Debate: Yaron Brook and Yoram Hazony
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The host discusses the historical context and the significance of the Declaration of Independence, arguing it as one of the greatest political documents of human history, despite the Supreme Court's and American judiciary's detachment from it.
56:21 - 1:00:24 (04:03)
Summary
The host discusses the historical context and the significance of the Declaration of Independence, arguing it as one of the greatest political documents of human history, despite the Supreme Court's and American judiciary's detachment from it.