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The Tom Woods Show

Ep. 750 What I Told a Room Full of Sheriffs

The Tom Woods Show

Tom Woods

Politics, Economics, Libertarian, Government, News

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2016

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Here's what I told over 100 sheriffs about state nullification, the states' right to refuse to allow the enforcement of unconstitutional federal laws.

Show notes for Ep 750

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0:00.0

The Tom Woods Show, episode 750.

0:03.6

Prepare to set fire to the index card of allowable opinion.

0:08.1

Your daily dose of liberty education starts here, the Tom Woods Show.

0:14.3

Hello, everybody, Tom Woods here, back from Cambridge, Massachusetts, where I had a tremendous weekend with the Mezes Institute.

0:22.7

I'll tell you a little bit about that after the main thrust of the episode is over.

0:28.6

What I'm doing today is something a little different in that it's a topic I haven't hit on all that much recently,

0:36.0

but I'd like to revisit because it is, you know, it is a theme,

0:41.1

it is a topic that is associated with me, and because I have a lot of new listeners who may

0:47.9

not have listened to every episode in the Tom Woods Show catalog, and that means it couldn't hurt to have a bit of a refresher.

0:56.5

What I'm sharing with you today is a talk I gave in 2012 at the meeting of the CSPOA,

1:05.2

which is the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, which is run by Sheriff Richard Mack.

1:11.7

And he asked me to come out to their conference in Las Vegas and speak to the sheriffs in the

1:17.3

room.

1:17.5

There are about 100 or so sheriffs in the room.

1:20.8

Talk to them about state nullification of unconstitutional federal laws.

1:26.4

Obviously, I have a little bit of association with that cause,

1:29.6

given that I wrote a book called nullification in 2012. I'll link to that for you at tomwoods.com

1:36.1

slash 751. I beg a pardon, 750, 750. This is, I mean, I'm really happy with that book,

1:43.6

because I think it makes a really strong case,

1:47.1

because the case is strong, the case for state nullification, the constitutional case,

1:52.4

strategic, moral, historical, you can make the case from all different angles, and I do it in that

1:59.3

book, and through the audible offer, you can also get

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