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Can you imagine what would have happened in the deep south had we simply allowed white majority in states like Mississippi or Alabama to decide on the legitimacy of the black minority? When the very problem is that a minority isn’t being given the same first class citizen rights as the majority, how do you justify allowing the majority to decide the issue? Talk about stacking the deck.
Only according to a mental deficient. A person is guaranteed their individual rights in our Constitution. Not what you deem as rights, but the individual...get it?
Only according to a mental deficient. A person is guaranteed their individual rights in our Constitution. Not what you deem as rights, but the individual...get it?
It's obviously not considered a protected right. If it were than ALL states who do not allow same sex marriage would be up on charges. Since they are not, it is perfectly safe to conclude that same sex marriage is not a protected right!
Only according to a mental deficient. A person is guaranteed their individual rights in our Constitution. Not what you deem as rights, but the individual...get it?
Hmmmmm maybe I should exercise my individual rights to smoke in bar that has been forced to be non smoking?
As it's been argued often allowing the majority to rule based on majority alone is very slippery slope, enjoy your cake.
It's obviously not considered a protected right. If it were than ALL states who do not allow same sex marriage would be up on charges. Since they are not, it is perfectly safe to conclude that same sex marriage is not a protected right!
The point is that it is a ridiculous premise to have a "referendum" make the decision as to what is civilly right. Our Constitution does that.
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