Brett Meiselas
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This exists in that country.
So until there's some sort of massive constitutional reform, court reform,
Like our constant, our constitution needs to be rethought.
Like, and I'm like, I'm not going to be able to solve that problem in the next nine minutes on this show.
But the constitution was based on good faith.
norms, traditions, right, and an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing.
It's a contract concept that I teach in law school.
But our contract, I mean, our Constitution is a contract.
And it's not all that long.
It's one of the incredible things when I teach constitutional law in law schools.
It's not that big.
The First Amendment, not that long.
The Second Amendment, just a sentence or two.
The Fourth Amendment of unreasonable searches and seizures.
You go through the various amendments, the Tenth Amendment on states' rights.
You go through these constitutional provisions, and they're based, though, on the good faith that people go along with these things.
And the moment the Supreme Court makes a rule in absolute immunity,
when even royalty in the UK doesn't get absolute immunity, right?
And our constitution was a reaction against kings and objection to it until we abolish absolute immunity, until we hear