Federalism, continued

Federalist 5: multiple nations?
Federalist 6:  commercial republics
Federalist 7: sources of interstate disputes
Federalist 8: fear of standing armies
Federalist 39: party federal, partly national
Federalist 45: "few and defined" national powers
Federalist 46:  attachments will be to the states


Perceived Advantages of Federalism:


Attitudes toward government waste

Perceived Problems of Federalism:

• Federalism and alcohol
• Federalism and the Station Fire:
• The first includes home video of the fire;
• The second involves an investigation of alleged federal incompetence;
• The third describes the resulting mudslides and a mayor's demand that "thefederal government must take responsibility for their mud that is coming out of their hills."