Posted by Paul Hyett on 11/06/06 18:47
In rec.video.dvd.tech on Mon, 6 Nov 2006, Citizen Bob wrote :
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>>>> Like the 18th Amendment was?
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>>>That's right. It was the law until it the Constitution was amended again to
>>>change it.
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>>It was legitimate, but *unenforceable*.
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>It was not legitimate unless it had the consent of the governed, which
>it obviously did not.
Was it not ratified by the necessary number of States?
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Paul 'Charts Fan' Hyett
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