Evaluating the U.S. Constitution - Why Rights Don't Work

In the story of the United States, the Constitution is often portrayed as the ultimate expression of liberty, the guarantor of rights, and the sacred framework through which freedom is delivered to the citizen. It is recited, revered, and taught as the foundation of democracy, yet few pause to consider the design beneath its surface: the intentions embedded in its clauses, the hierarchies it preserves, and the subtle ways in which rights function more as restraints than liberation. Evaluati...