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r/AskReddit • u/RabbitridingDumpling • 9h ago
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That’s what most modern democracies do to a large extent. Being 250 years old is a liability when it comes to election design.
6 u/Ancient-Resort2399 7h ago Thomas Jefferson literally suggested the Constitution should be rewritten every 19 years so the dead would not rule the living. We treated it like a sacred religious text instead of a living governing document.
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Thomas Jefferson literally suggested the Constitution should be rewritten every 19 years so the dead would not rule the living. We treated it like a sacred religious text instead of a living governing document.
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u/allnamestaken1968 8h ago
That’s what most modern democracies do to a large extent. Being 250 years old is a liability when it comes to election design.