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Power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely. You need checks in place against the government for that, regardless of the majority. A constitution is a
by hunterb123 5y ago
Power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely.
You need checks in place against the government for that, regardless of the majority.
A constitution is a contract between the government and its people how they agree to be governed.
You weren't specific in your criticism so I'm not sure what you take issue with.
- version_five 5y ago> You weren't specific in your criticism so I'm not sure what you take issue with Why do you need to take issue with something?
- hunterb123 5y agoContext matters and you didn't specify what "limits on government power" you were talking about. Constitutional limits don't conflict with democracy, they preserve it. If you were talking about some other sort of limitation an example would be nice.