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Thanks for the rec, Troph. Despite my years in Austin, I've never actually been to ZACH. I will have to change that before I leave town.

I feel like I'll cry a lot at this show.

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2 hours ago, skeeter said:

Google search shows a video of the same title is available on Amazon Prime.

https://www.amazon.com/What-Constitution-Means-Me/dp/B08KRB3FQ4

same?

 

yes, it was quite successful on broadway from what I'm told. the experience on stage is pretty great though. not a bad seat in the house.

2 hours ago, safe sex said:

Thanks for the rec, Troph. Despite my years in Austin, I've never actually been to ZACH. I will have to change that before I leave town.

I feel like I'll cry a lot at this show.

you will, and you'll feel left out, just like women have been for centuries.

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the interesting discussion in the show was around negative vs positive rights and our Constitution is a negative right document for the most part. many modern Constitutions have positive rights - health care is a right, abortion, protection, etc. ours is not that way and the Court has had to struggle with defining positive rights through the equal protection and due process clauses.  I found that discussion interesting. The 9th amendment was front and center along with the 14th...



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