Should SCOTUS Focus on the Original Meaning of the Constitution?
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The Consent of the Government Argument
Randy Cevallos: The Constitution is virtually impossible to amend in a polarized moment like this. He says we're sort of wedded indefinitely to the mores, the belief systems and values of our ancestors. Joe Patrice: We can recognize when the Fourteenth Amendment became law as well. On the rule of law, the judicial role and separation of powers, the consent of the governed oars, the fact that every person who takes power under the Constitution takes an oath to it., he asks.
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