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The Continuity Clause: Secession, Sovereignty, and the Genesis Signal
The Continuity Clause is the core of American constitutional permanence, both in its historical form under the Executive Oath, and in its analytical…
Oct 9
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Steve Englander
Enumerated Powers vs. Enumerated Rights: The Improper Design of Supranational Governance Systems
Before 1776, governments claimed legitimacy by divine right. Under these systems, the people were subjects, not sovereigns. Rights were permissions…
Oct 4
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Steve Englander
September 2025
As Far As Possible: United States Lab's Polylithic Implied Powers Registry & Helper Functions
Formalizing derivative authorities and the helper functions that bind them, so United States Protocol can adapt while staying tethered to enumerated…
Sep 27
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Steve Englander
The Federalist Governance Whitepaper, in 85 Parts
Pseudonym: Publius; Core Contributors: James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay
Sep 24
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Steve Englander
Restoring Pre‑17th Amendment Senate Selection in the United States
The objective is to re‑establish, in practical effect, the pre‑1913 incentive structure in which State legislatures select U.S.
Sep 20
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Steve Englander
The Grand Jury Pattern: Citizen Validation as a Constitutional Guardrail in zk-Governance
The grand jury in the United States serves as a citizen filter that screens accusations before the state can use its coercive power to prosecute.
Sep 18
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Steve Englander
United States Protocol: Constitutional Design as Executable Governance
Throughout history, governments have risen, centralized power, overreached, and collapsed.
Sep 14
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Steve Englander
Citizen Validators in the Compound Republic
The Constitution rests on the premise that sovereignty originates not in offices, not in parties, and not in bureaucracies, but in the Citizen.
Sep 9
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Steve Englander
August 2025
Madison's Warning: Judicial Review Is Not Constitutional Supremacy
James Madison, the master architect of the compound republic, pressed a distinction that keeps the American experiment anchored: constitutional…
Aug 31
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Steve Englander
Constitutional Futurism: Extending the Founding Architecture with United States Lab’s Polylithic Governance Model
Constitutional Futurism treats the U.S. Constitution as an executable governance protocol rather than a historical artifact.
Aug 29
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Steve Englander
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Intelligence Layers of the Republic — Madison’s Constitutional Architecture & The Executive Cabinet
The blockchain trilemma, balancing scalability, security, and decentralization, offers a modern vocabulary for what the Founders intuited centuries…
Aug 28
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Steve Englander
Farms, Markets, and the Mail — Madison's Mechanical Intelligence and the Prospect of a Computational Upgrade
This essay examines how the founding generation of the United States relied on three interlocking systems—farms, markets, and mail—to frame incentives…
Aug 26
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Steve Englander
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