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Re: If the Founding Fathers were alive today, what party would most they be members o
Yes. They "magically" switched sides. Has there ever been a more unrealistic argument in the history of political debate.
Anyway. It doesn't matter anymore.
The notion here is not about who was what. It is about what party the founding father would be today. I think they would be a new party. Boston tea party that is. And decided that this sham of a first past the post, 2 party system with legal methods of corruption and bribery needs to be refreshed with the blood of patriots. And grow back stronger.
Thye Constitution was indeed a liberal document. It was very liberal at the time, actually. Those were the democrats of old. Since FDR, the Dems and Republicans flopped sides of view.
Yes. They "magically" switched sides. Has there ever been a more unrealistic argument in the history of political debate.
Anyway. It doesn't matter anymore.
The notion here is not about who was what. It is about what party the founding father would be today. I think they would be a new party. Boston tea party that is. And decided that this sham of a first past the post, 2 party system with legal methods of corruption and bribery needs to be refreshed with the blood of patriots. And grow back stronger.