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The Contract with America has been breached — The Constitution is invalid!

The agreement between “We The People” and the United States of America is null and void.

Erik Blair
15 min readMar 1, 2021

You’ve probably heard some say ‘why we should pay taxes if rich people or corporations don’t?’. Why vote when our vote doesn’t count? Many feel their civic participation has no effect or their voice is not heard. Year after year everything we fear seems to get worse. The haves have more, and the have-nots, have less. The endless poverty and economic woes have reached bitter ends. If matters get any worse the entire country may collapse completely.

The pandemic revealed how fragile our economy was; how dependent upon low wage essential workers the country is, and how quickly corporations will profit from our pain and suffering.

It’s a problem that’s measurable and getting dramatically worse. And some say it’s by design. Corporate interests have been taking advantage of our laws and influencing the government to ensure they are heard and their interests come first, before and instead of the interests of the people.

And that’s a violation of our Contract. A contract is basically an agreement. In the USA, we are a society that has an agreement that ensures we live together harmoniously in accordance…

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Erik Blair
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