There’s so, so, so many obvious ways that the constitution allows for the rise of authoritarianism. It’s almost like the US constitution was designed to protect the property rights of slavers and not establish a durable democracy. The United States wasn’t even REMOTELY close to being a democracy at its founding, less than 7% of the population was even legally allowed to vote.
There’s so, so, so many obvious ways that the constitution allows for the rise of authoritarianism. It’s almost like the US constitution was designed to protect the property rights of slavers and not establish a durable democracy. The United States wasn’t even REMOTELY close to being a democracy at its founding, less than 7% of the population was even legally allowed to vote.