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Episode 61: Liberalism: Real Theory Hours #1

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Constitutionalism Is a Part of a Liberal Doctrination

The idea of constitutions being static or not again matters little unless there is some form of development that makes it matter and i will what i mean by this. If you really wanted to you couldn't constitutionally reform uh any european country or for example the us  to outlaw private property and to institute an economic plan this would never happen, he says. As long as you exist within the capitalist system the constitution exists as a basically a not a fail safe but a secondary protection of the capitalist mode of production which is at the root of all this. The concept of constitutionalism in a way that is inherently component of liberalism isn't necessarily progressive unless you're still back in the 1700s

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