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Articles gave the government no right to tax
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could not regulate trade. This ment no money was coming into or out of esch state
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government could not make people obey law so they could do whatever they wanted, when ever they wanted.
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needed all 13 states to approve to pass a law or to change the Articles. this is hard to get all states to agree
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this had no one inforcing the laws made