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Re: American "Democracy"
Posted By: Zarniwoop, on host 213.122.194.180
Date: Thursday, May 31, 2001, at 12:17:34
In Reply To: Re: American "Democracy" posted by wintermute on Thursday, May 31, 2001, at 08:19:23:

> Interesting sidenote: In New Hampshire (again, so I understand) it is legal to enter into violent rebellion against the state. Which I suppose should be the core of the First Amendment rights.

Bill Bryson named this part of the NH constitution (which guarantees the right of the citizens to overthrow the government) as one of the more appealing factore of the state in his column 'Notes from a Big Country', now available in book format.

Zarn"Shameless Plugs R'Us"iwoop