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fromBig Think
2 months ago

How the U.S. Constitution protects liberty from the powerful's dark impulses

Nazi legal theorist Carl Schmitt justified eliminating separation of powers by arguing that leadership and judicial authority must be unified under the Führer to prevent state destabilization.
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fromPsychology Today
9 months ago

Why Animal Sentience Must Be Used to Reform Constitutions

Constitutions should recognize sentient nonhuman animals, protecting their intrinsic value, bodily integrity, liberty, and granting equal democratic participation.
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