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A comment on Gödel's Loophole. Parent comment

Re:Gödel's Loophole by jojobas on Thursday March 25, 2021 @07:51AM (#26579069)
(Un)like computers, judges sometimes die and guess who nominates replacement judges.
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Re:Gödel's Loophole by anoncake on Thursday March 25, 2021 @09:41AM (#26580131)
Judges rarely die in office. What's your point?
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Re:Gödel's Loophole by jojobas on Thursday March 25, 2021 @05:49PM (#26585881)
If you have so much control as to modify the constitution, you can as well appoint the judges that would side with your interpretation.
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Re:Gödel's Loophole by anoncake on Thursday March 25, 2021 @07:51PM (#26587172)
If you have that control for long enough to effectively replace the court, then that defense mechanism has failed.
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