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minus-squareMadzielle@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·1 day agoThat’s like not liking how your Civilization game is playing out and hitting restart, it’s lazy. I disagree, we need to do it the hard way and have actual reform so we have stronger checks and balances.
minus-squareRowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 day agoThe guys who wrote the original constitution would have suggested drafting a new one over a century ago. It was never supposed to be unchanging.
minus-squareExtantHuman@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day ago I disagree, we need to do it the hard way and have actual reform so we have stronger checks and balances Which would require rewriting significant portions of the Constitution…
minus-squareMadzielle@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·1 day agoWhich is different than starting over entirely
minus-squareExtantHuman@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoBarely. It’s not a long document to begin with. You can entirely rewrite something while still looking at the first version. It doesn’t mean you start from scratch
That’s like not liking how your Civilization game is playing out and hitting restart, it’s lazy.
I disagree, we need to do it the hard way and have actual reform so we have stronger checks and balances.
The guys who wrote the original constitution would have suggested drafting a new one over a century ago. It was never supposed to be unchanging.
Which would require rewriting significant portions of the Constitution…
Which is different than starting over entirely
Barely. It’s not a long document to begin with.
You can entirely rewrite something while still looking at the first version. It doesn’t mean you start from scratch