It has been said that at the close of the Constitutional Convention of 1787, upon leaving the building, Benjamin Franklin was asked by a woman on the street, “Well what do we have Mr. The Judicial Branch is supposed to rule on whether or not the Constitution has been upheld or violated. The Judicial branch is not supposed to make laws that’s the job of the Legislative Branch. The Judicial Branch (Supreme Court) exists for the purpose of reaching decisions in court cases to determine whether or not a matter is Constitutional. The Constitution is supposed to be the rule of law for the Executive Branch (President) as he governs. The Constitution is supposed to be the standard which guides elected officials (Legislative Branch-Congress) as they make laws. The average high school student will probably struggle to name the three branches of government, their responsibilities, and how they relate to the Constitution. Government is an empty entity that does not produce or generate anything in and of itself independently. In order for the government to provide anything to anyone, it must first take from someone else.
Government is simply not supposed to be providing the majority of programs it provides. The role of government is not to provide healthcare, jobs, education and the overabundance of what it has been providing for decades. The founding fathers envisioned government as a protector of the people, in times of war and in protecting the individual liberty of people, and specifically their inalienable rights.
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