03-07-2018, 06:30 PM
The industrial revolution and the rise of corporate power changed everything.
That is one of the biggest reasons we can't look at "the intent of the framers" when interpreting the Constitution. It was drafted in a totally different age. Back then "limited government" meant more freedom for the citizens. Today "limited government" means more citizens being oppressed and exploited by the power of corporations.
That is one of the biggest reasons we can't look at "the intent of the framers" when interpreting the Constitution. It was drafted in a totally different age. Back then "limited government" meant more freedom for the citizens. Today "limited government" means more citizens being oppressed and exploited by the power of corporations.
