Uncontrolled Despotism: Mercy Otis Warren on the Constitution

In her widely-read and influential anti-federalist essay, Mercy Otis Warren warned that the Constitution would abandon the principles of the American Revolution and facilitate consolidation of the states under a powerful national government. In other words, it would lead to unlimited centralized power – similar to the system the colonists had fought to leave. The post Uncontrolled Despotism: Mercy Otis Warren on the Constitution appeared first on Tenth Amendment Center.