What the Framers Really Created —
And it certainly wasn’t a document limiting your rights to that tiny list known as the Bill of Rights.
This book explores the Framers’ true priorities: protecting your money, limiting government, and crushing a welfare program.
Money and Liberty: How The Framers’ Obsession With Protecting Your Money Shaped The Constitution by Rick Lynch
Veteran D.C. Speechwriter • Constitutional Researcher • Published Author
The Message:
Almost everything you’ve heard about the Constitution is wrong.
Read the Framers’ own words about:
Your nearly limitless rights, uncountable thousands more than those listed in the Bill of Rights;
Their obsession with protecting your money
Their outright revulsion at America’s first welfare program
Inside, You’ll Discover:
Why the Bill of Rights was rejected as a “preposterous” and “dangerous” idea.
How the Framers equated money and freedom with divine law.
Why money and property are mentioned in the Federalist Papers 17 times more often than speech, press, and religion combined.
How a welfare program led to the Constitutional Convention.
Why protecting property rights was not only the heart of the Constitution—but the key to true liberty.
This is more than constitutional interpretation—it’s a call to reclaim your most overlooked freedom: the right to your own money. If you’ve ever wondered how we got so far off course, Money and Liberty delivers a history lesson on the United States government and American freedom you won’t be able to forget.
Meet the Author
Meet Rick Lynch
Rick Lynch is a retired speechwriter, most recently with the Federal Housing Finance Agency. He’s written for national figures, published in major newspapers, and sold material to St. Martin’s Press, New Line Cinema, and Dove Books.
With a background in constitutional history, political philosophy, and over 30 years of research, Rick is here to change the conversation.
Rick’s work has appeared in:
The Washington Times
20+ newspapers and independent journals
St. Martin’s Press, Dove Books
New Line Cinema (optioned material)
Why It Matters
The Constitution wasn’t about the Bill of Rights.
The Framers, the men who actually wrote the Constitution, voted down a bill of rights overwhelmingly and called the idea “unnecessary,” “preposterous,” and even “dangerous.”
The Constitution was about protecting uncountable thousands of more rights, and it was about keeping your money from the government and your neighbors who would hijack that government to rob you blind.
This book empowers readers with the forgotten facts that reshape how we think about rights, money, and power. It’s essential reading for:
History Buffs
Discover the untold story behind America’s founding document and the true intentions of the Framers.
Viewers of FOX, CNN, and POLITICO
See beyond the partisan talking points to understand what the Constitution truly means.
Political thinkers and commentators
Gain powerful insights that challenge conventional wisdom about constitutional interpretation.
Anyone who wants to debate with facts, not folklore
Arm yourself with historical evidence that cuts through political spin and ideological bias.
Whether you’re liberal, conservative, or independent—this book will challenge your assumptions.
Get the Book. Share the Truth.
Spread the facts the Framers left behind.
Get In Touch
Media inquiries, interviews, speaking engagements, or bulk order requests?
Rick is available for select appearances that support the book’s message and bring its ideas into public conversation.