Originally Posted by galleryseek

Here's a fun logic experiment..



If you believe that the "will of the people" is perfect justification for implementing something, then would you have a problem if "the will of the people" mandated suicide once 2016 rolled around?

...and it doesn't matter if "that would never happen", a principle is only good if it can be applied *consistently*.

So you would be sure to hang yourself with your shoe laces if the will of the people dictated suicide right?

Just want to be sure here..