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Originally Posted by dc_dux
You guys continue to make my point for me.
Dk....We have checks and balances and accountablity every two years with Congressional elections and every four years with Presidential elections and the nation has thrived and grown to be the greatest in the history of civiliation.
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and yet, what is the status of our bill of rights now, compared to what it was in 1840? 1940? 2004? Surely, after all of those decades, we've had enough checks and balances to maintain all of the rights and liberties we had back then, and so we do now?
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