Three words. Two hundred and fifty years. Still the whole argument.
The Constitution wasn't written in a day or without disagreement. What came out of Philadelphia in 1787 was a compromise between large states and small, between idealists and realists, between people who had just won a war and weren't entirely sure what came next. The three words at the top were the decision that mattered most: where does the power sit? That question hasn't stopped being relevant.
