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Seems to me anti-slavery is an amendment to the constitution. So it is a right not a law. It doesn't dangle from a previous SCOTUS decision and half assed legis

Seems to me anti-slavery is an amendment to the constitution. So it is a right not a law. It doesn't dangle from a previous SCOTUS decision and half assed legislation.

trasz 4y ago
Freedom to decide about one’s own body - the right to abortion is a direct consequence of - isn’t written in constitution?
- scantis 4y ago
  Yes, it isn't, otherwise this thread wouldn't exist.
  - trasz 4y ago
    Wait, US constitution doesn’t grant people basic human rights? That would explain quite a few things…
PolygonSheep 4y ago
> Seems to me anti-slavery is an amendment to the constitution. So it is a right not a law. Amendments themselves can be struck down by later amendments (see 18th vs 21st amendment).