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Most of the US Constitution and Bill of Rights are dedicated to curtailing the abuses inherent in a pure democracy. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyranny_of_th
by sowbug 4y ago
Most of the US Constitution and Bill of Rights are dedicated to curtailing the abuses inherent in a pure democracy.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyranny_of_the_majority https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyranny_of_the_majority
- notch898a 4y agoMost of the abuses against the bill of rights I'd argue are also democratically unpopular. So how'd we get here with such prevailing winds of acts that are both unconstitutional and democratically unpopular?