[AlexM]

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the form of government established through the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution

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The Declaration of Independence didn't establish any government.

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ignored by the federal government only to the extent that the sovereign power in this county, i.e. the People, permit it.

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Protecting us from the excesses of the people was part of the design, and it has failed. Regardless, the sovereignty of the individual is no longer protected, and that was the point.

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Had a system of "anarcho-capitalist" plutocracy been put in place instead, we might as well have never fought the Revolutionary War.

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How would establishing AC retractively make a war that's already happened not happen? Also, what we have is plutocracy and AC isn't! [img]/images/graemlins/smile.gif[/img]