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lastlib

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1. "....whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends.....

Reply to cachukis (Original post)

Thu May 22, 2025, 10:51 PM

May 2025

...it is the RIGHT of the PEOPLE to ALTER or ABOLISH IT, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness."

---Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776

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"....whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends..... lastlib May 2025 #1

Can't imagine creating a new government with these cachukis May 2025 #2

Hard to argue with that...... lastlib May 2025 #3

We have the ammendment process, but we are cachukis May 2025 #4