XPost: alt.politics.usa, alt.politics.usa.constitution   
   From: user@nowhere.com   
      
   On 7/4/2012 9:49 PM, Peter Franks wrote:   
   > On 7/4/2012 4:10 PM, Josh wrote:   
   >> On 7/4/2012 6:36 PM, Peter Franks wrote:   
   >>> On 7/4/2012 2:59 PM, Josh wrote:   
   >>>> On 7/4/2012 4:39 PM, Peter Franks wrote:   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> If it weren't for judicial review, the law couldn't even have been   
   >>>>>> challenged.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Without judicial review, the law wouldn't have been enacted in the   
   >>>>> first   
   >>>>> place.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> How's that?   
   >>>   
   >>> "Wickard thus establishes that Congress can regulate purely intrastate   
   >>> activity..."   
   >>   
   >> Without judicial review, Wickard would have never been a court case and   
   >> the law at stake would be on the books - which too would have   
   >> established that Congress can regulate purely intrastate activities.   
   >   
   > Really, how can Congress establish its powers?   
      
   Without judicial review, simply by enacting a law and having the   
   Executive branch enforce it.   
      
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