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Originally Posted by dksuddeth
i'm confused. do we not elect representatives to carry out the will of the people anymore?
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dk, "the people" are not all-knowing and wise. Sometimes they are stupid. Case in point: segregation. The majority of folks in your home state of Texas would still have some citizens attending separate schools and drinking from different water fountains if it weren't for some decisions by folks that went against popular opinion at the time.