well.... so far the Constitution has insured that. BUT, when the current 47 percenters reach 51%, I'm afraid mob (majority) rule will certainly become the norm.FormerTSgt wrote:Simply put, we are not a "majority rules" nation, and rightly so.
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- Sun Mar 31, 2013 1:06 pm
- Forum: Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues
- Topic: Majority supports proposed gun control measures
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Re: Majority supports proposed gun control measures
- Sat Mar 23, 2013 9:43 am
- Forum: Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues
- Topic: Majority supports proposed gun control measures
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Re: Majority supports proposed gun control measures
A-R wrote:The entire point of the Bill of Rights is to protect the rights of the minority from the whims of the majority. Therefore I don't give a spent case about the outcome of some asinine poll of "the majority of Americans", who later probably also "voted" for their favorite televised singer, dancer, or game show "survivalist".
ditto
- Fri Mar 22, 2013 8:38 pm
- Forum: Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues
- Topic: Majority supports proposed gun control measures
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Re: Majority supports proposed gun control measures
a national poll of 1002 respondents?
I'd say the margin of error is more like 30% rather than 3%.
I'd say the margin of error is more like 30% rather than 3%.