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[–] 2 points 1 month ago

Totally. There's a great book called The Founder's Coup, which goes into exhaustive detail about how the Constitution was absolutely designed to stop democracy - most specifically, that which could threaten debt collection. See Shay's Rebellion, a very ignored topic on much US casual history.

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