> The exact same government that granted you "inalienable rights" will ignore them when it's corrupted. Checks and balances, multiple branches aligned along di

> The exact same government that granted you "inalienable rights" will ignore them when it's corrupted. Checks and balances, multiple branches aligned along different timescales, and mandatory minimum change periods. E.g. the states that require consitutional amendments to be voted for in two consecutive elections And all of that buttressed by belief in institutions and the consistency that effects. It takes time to change people's minds.