In 1790, the US chose "We the People" :)
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Replying to @wycats @bonovociferous
that wasn’t free, took a war to get there.
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Replying to @nikcub @bonovociferous
Moving from the Articles of Confederation to the Constitution didn't take a war :)
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Replying to @wycats @bonovociferous
ironically I think Americans are very unique in being obsessed with tradition and old constitutions
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Replying to @nikcub @bonovociferous
I don't think that's quite right. Our Supreme Court has a lot of power to reshape the meaning... principles remain
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Replying to @wycats
story yesterday was judge ruling that 4th amm. doesn’t apply to computers - whats the point in the constitution then?
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Replying to @wycats
re: Euro constitution you’ll notice that talk of Article 50 with brexit it’s rarely referred to as a constitution
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Replying to @nikcub
it's shocking to me that the treaty allows brexit. The US required a war to attempt it, and never again.
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Replying to @wycats
big sticking point appears to be, if other members of EU don’t agree to exit plan in 2 years does that mean UK can’t leave?
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I imagine a lot of people are thinking about it the way people would feel if a deep red state in the US seceded ;p
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