Originally Posted by
thebearpack
And you're ignoring the history of the country. We are a collection of sovereign States that agree to allow certain limited powers to a central, Federal government because they are mutually beneficial. This happened because original settlers congregated with those of like minds in colonies (states) where they felt comfortable. If you didn't like what Roger Williams was pitching in Rhode Island, you could go give William Penn's place a shot.
If the EC goes away, States's rights won't be far behind, and that will lead to an even more powerful Federal government guided by mob rule.