<div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, 24 Apr 2020 at 22:38, spike jones via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="m_-9209807379967943057WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Fri, 24 Apr 2020 at 13:41, spike jones via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org" target="_blank">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p></div><blockquote style="border-style:none none none solid;border-left-width:1pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><div style="border-style:solid none none;border-top-width:1pt;padding:3pt 0in 0in;border-top-color:rgb(225,225,225)"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat-bounces@lists.extropy.org" target="_blank">extropy-chat-bounces@lists.extropy.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Stathis Papaioannou via extropy-chat<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> .<u></u><u></u></p></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">>….But in the rest of the world, even in anarchist societies, they would make everyone wear masks. You are saying there is no legal way to do this in the US, even if almost everyone agrees that it would be a good idea. This would seem to be a problem with the system, if true.<u></u><u></u></p></div></div></div><p class="MsoNormal">-- <u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Stathis Papaioannou<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">I agree that is a problem with the system but it can be fixed. The rest of the world, even anarchist societies, could adopt the US constitution. Problem fixed.</p></div></div></div></blockquote><div dir="auto">The US constitution can be changed in any way by agreement, and it can also be interpreted in any way by the legislature, so I don’t think you are right that it would force the destruction of the country contrary to the wishes of the population. It may be an impediment to tyrannical takeover, but many countries in the world have fine-sounding constitutions including ones which were or have become tyrannies.</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="m_-9209807379967943057WordSection1"><div><p class="MsoNormal"></p></div></div></div>
</blockquote></div></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Stathis Papaioannou</div>