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Dual Federalism

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Dual federalism is the style in which national and state governments exercise exclusive authority in distinctly separate spheres of jurisdiction.

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The layer cake is the standard picture: two tiers, no mixing.

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Dual federalism names a historical phase, not the permanent design.