CONTENTS

DEDICATION iii
PREFACE iv
INTRODUCTION v
   
CHAPTER 1 Ongoing Problems with the Constitution 1
PART 1 The Original Debate at Philadelphia 2
PART 2 The Ratification Period 4
PART 3 Civil War and Reconstruction 5
PART 4 Woodrow Wilson 9
PART 5 Full Scale Rewrites 15
PART 5A Tugwell and Baldwin _(w/table) 15
PART 5B More Recommendations_ (w/table) 20
   
CHAPTER 2 Deletions & Incorporation 29
PART 1 Basic Document Annotations 31
PART 2 Annotations of Present Amendments 44
PART 3 Incorporation of Annotated Changes 52
   
CHAPTER 3 Minor Changes for Modern Conditions 66
   
CHAPTER 4 Generally Accepted Changes 69
PART 1 Pros and Cons 69
PART 2 Creating Language 76
PART 3 Incorporating Accepted Changes 79
   
CHAPTER 5 The Solution of Size 93
   
CHAPTER 6 Proposals of the Elite 106
   
CHAPTER 7 Periodic Revisions with Conventions 118
   
EPILOGUE 121
   
APPENDIX 1 Culture Comparison and Inventions _(2 tables) 122
APPENDIX 2 Clause List and Briefs 125
APPENDIX 3 Acts of Interest and Briefs 132
APPENDIX 4 Jim's List: Tea Party Bullet Topics for a Convention 141
APPENDIX 5 Economic Analysis of Corporate Size_( 3 tables) 154
APPENDIX 6 Antitrust 160
APPENDIX 7 Judiciary Mini Primer 163
   
GLOSSARY 166
BIBLIOGRAPHY 174
INDEX OF CONSTITUTION CHANGES 179
MAIN INDEX 180
ABOUT THE AUTHOR 186