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Let's talk about original intent and the Constitution....

Belle of the Ranch

Belle of the Ranch

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🗓️ 2 February 2023

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Let's talk about original intent and the Constitution....

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Well, howdy there internet people, Lidsboo again. So today we are going to talk about the

0:05.8

US Constitution a little bit more and its original intent. Originalists, that's a thing now, and many of them, as they try to tell everyone that we must follow the original intent of the founders, the original

0:28.6

intent of the Constitution, they simultaneously broadcast that they don't know what the

0:36.3

intent was. It's a unique little paradox.

0:52.3

In a recent video, I think it was called, let's talk about mythology and the amendments, something like that.

0:53.7

There were a lot of people who suggested that

0:57.2

Constitution can't be changed, which is funny,

1:01.8

I mean in a video with amendments in the title amendment is something that was changed.

1:09.7

There were a whole bunch of comments. I'm going to read one. I'm not picking on this person in particular. It's literally just the shortest.

1:19.0

It's not a myth. They're set in stone and they're what this country is supposed to be built on.

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They are not set in stone.

1:26.0

The Constitution is not set in stone,

1:29.0

and it was never intended to be.

1:31.0

When you say that, and when those who argue that the Constitution is some

1:39.9

document that just cannot be altered. You undermine like one of the most

1:47.2

beautiful parts about the US Constitution.S. Constitution has seven articles, seven main sections, right?

1:59.7

First three are real easy.

2:01.4

You know, they're covering the legislative, the executive, the judicial.

2:05.5

There's an article covering how the states should interact with each other.

2:10.7

There's an article covering the Supreme Law. There's an article covering

2:16.2

ratification. And the fifth article, Article 5, covers amendments.

2:28.0

The machinery for change included in the Constitution

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