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> I was about to write that the US Constitution at least had the virtue of
> being succinct when compared with South Africa's lumbering beast when I read
> the above. Give me the US Constitution any day.
I agree. The US Constitution does have the advantage of dealing only with enforceable rights. But 200 years is a long time. Right to bear arms? Interstate commerce clause? No mention of unions, corporations and the right to strike? Gimme a break.
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> Russell
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