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A comment on Gödel’s Loophole in the US constitution. Parent comment

Re:Gödel’s Loophole in the US constitution by protomyth on Sunday June 01, 2014 @11:46PM (#7831779)
If you read the amendment process, the states can get together and amend the constitution if pushed too hard by the Feds. It hasn't been done, but it is a valid avenue.
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Re:Gödel’s Loophole in the US constitution by eximius on Monday June 02, 2014 @10:21AM (#7833599)
Which could, theoretically, be revoked quicker than the States could finish. Hence Godel's initial issue.
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Re:Gödel’s Loophole in the US constitution by protomyth on Monday June 02, 2014 @11:06AM (#7833873)
The same state legislators that vote on the amendments would have to cut their own throat (not likely).
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