He who pays the piper calls the tune. That's why I strongly recommend to private entities like religious schools that they don't take money from the government.
(Justice Kennedy) “Can you create commerce in order to regulate it?”
“The answer should be “of course not,” and Kennedy properly voted “no” in that landmark case. Unfortunately, 5 justices decided, through various contortions (including Justice Roberts’ infamous “it’s a tax” bit), that, yes, the government could grant itself the authority to mandate and regulate something merely because it wanted to. If that doesn’t scare you, you’re not paying attention.“
He who pays the piper calls the tune. That's why I strongly recommend to private entities like religious schools that they don't take money from the government.
(Justice Kennedy) “Can you create commerce in order to regulate it?”
“The answer should be “of course not,” and Kennedy properly voted “no” in that landmark case. Unfortunately, 5 justices decided, through various contortions (including Justice Roberts’ infamous “it’s a tax” bit), that, yes, the government could grant itself the authority to mandate and regulate something merely because it wanted to. If that doesn’t scare you, you’re not paying attention.“