Philadelphia , they conceded that no mere tinkering with the Articles would be adequate to provide the new nation with a working government . Edmund Randolph pointed out in his opening comments on the Articles that currently , the nation could not even defend itself , because any effort to raise money , even for the common defense , required the concurrence of every state . Neither time nor common sense allowed this .17 17Larson Winship , 14 . While a few delegates to the convention wanted to retain...
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