The Bill of Rights: The guardrail of our freedoms

The Bill of Rights: The guardrail of our freedoms

July 18, 2026 · 57 min

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The episode discusses the significance of the Bill of Rights in protecting individual freedoms against government power.

Unleashed! The Political News Hour with Mayor Deb – When the Constitution was written in 1787, it created a stronger national government than what existed under the Articles of Confederation. However, many Americans worried that this new government could become too powerful and threaten individual liberty. Hence, our Founding Fathers embedded within the U.S. Constitution the...

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