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protomyth
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Gödel’s Loophole in the US constitution
If you read the amendment process, the states can get together and amend the constitution if pushed too hard by the Feds. It hasn't been done, but it is a valid avenue.
eximius
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Which could, theoretically, be revoked quicker than the States could finish. Hence Godel's initial issue.
protomyth
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The same state legislators that vote on the amendments would have to cut their own throat (not likely).
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