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The U.S. didn't achieve its liberty or prosperity by mistake. It was by design, and the architects were the Founding Fathers. Don't mess with the Constitution. The Constitution matters.
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Strong rights protection is far from harmless. The proliferation of strong rights can frustrate the democratic will and erode the solidarity of communities. Judicial dominion over constitutional rights can absolve the rest of us of our responsibility to take rights seriously, leading our moral institutions to atrophy and eventually to decay. Rights can breed resentment of those who win the Constitutions favor at the expense of others
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― How Rights Went Wrong: Why Our Obsession with Rights Is Tearing America Apart – A Renowned Legal Scholar's Paradigm-Shifting Analysis of Race, Law, and Justice
― How Rights Went Wrong: Why Our Obsession with Rights Is Tearing America Apart – A Renowned Legal Scholar's Paradigm-Shifting Analysis of Race, Law, and Justice
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