Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Opposition to federalism; specifically, the principles of the Anti-Federal party.
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- noun Alternative form of
anti-federalism .
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Examples
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Many economic populists of the period made the mistake of placing hopes for popular finance in antifederalism and then in the emerging "states rights" thinking of the anti-Hamilton elites.
William Hogeland: How John Adams and Thomas Paine Clashed Over Economic Equality William Hogeland 2011
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Many economic populists of the period made the mistake of placing hopes for popular finance in antifederalism and then in the emerging "states rights" thinking of the anti-Hamilton elites.
William Hogeland: How John Adams and Thomas Paine Clashed Over Economic Equality William Hogeland 2011
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This produces a small list of very long words - something like: Listadenoliomyofibroma, antifederal, antifederalism, antifederalist, ...
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Jonathan A. Hayes Corvallis, Oregon The lesson of the Irish vote is that antifederalism is as healthy for the EU as it was for the U.S. in its own formative years.
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The lesson of the Irish vote is that antifederalism is as healthy for the EU as it was for the U.S. in its own formative years.
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I think a lot of libertarianism is antifederalism, or at least this is a strong tendency in it.
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I think a lot of libertarianism is antifederalism, or at least this is a strong tendency in it.
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