TIL that in 1916 there was a proposed Amendment to the US Constitution that would put all acts of war to a national vote, and anyone voting yes would have to register as a volunteer for service in the

inkican ( @inkican@kbin.social ) · 1 year ago

TIL that in 1916 there was a proposed Amendment to the US Constitution that would put all acts of war to a national vote, and anyone voting yes would have to register as a volunteer for service in the

wet_lettuce ( @wet_lettuce@beehaw.org ) · 1 year ago

How fucking old is this story?

This is from 2013.

KBTR1066 ( @KBTR1066@kbin.social ) · 1 year ago

So? Today this person learned about. It doesn’t say “Today I and Everybody Else Also Learned”. I’d never heard of this proposed amendment, why does it matter that the article is old?

bumbly ( @bumbly@readit.buzz ) · 1 year ago

@wet_lettuce knew it, so therefore everybody had to have known of it. That’s how human knowledge works: one human learns it and thus do all humans.

It is known!

TIL that in 1916 there was a proposed Amendment to the US Constitution that would put all acts of war to a national vote, and anyone voting yes would have to register as a volunteer for service in the

TIL that in 1916 there was a proposed Amendment to the US Constitution that would put all acts of war to a national vote, and anyone voting yes would have to register as a volunteer for service in the

Failed Amendment Would Have Put War To National Vote, Forced Those Who Voted 'Yes' To Enlist