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Weepiness (Score:1)

by jamiemccarthy (664)

Oh, poor weepy pudge.
The total population of the United States when that was written was less than half the size of Los Angeles County is now. The Constitution was great, its authors were brilliant, forward-thinking men, astounding foresight, etc.
But anything has trouble scaling over 200 years. There was huge uproar and griping over Marbury v. Madison but it turned out to be necessary to balance powers. Income tax turned out to be necessary to stabilize the middle class and literally save millions of li
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  by jdavidb (1361) on 2003.05.15 12:27 (#20141) Homepage Journal
  
  But anything has trouble scaling over 200 years.
  
  Liberty scales indefinitely.
  
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  J. David works really hard, has a passion for writing good software, and knows many of the world's best Perl programmers
  
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