inkican@kbin.social to Today I Learned@kbin.social · 1 year agoTIL 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 thewww.huffpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1124arrow-down10
arrow-up1124arrow-down1external-linkTIL 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 thewww.huffpost.cominkican@kbin.social to Today I Learned@kbin.social · 1 year agomessage-square19fedilink
minus-squareFaceDeer@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-21 year agoThe US hasn’t formally declared war since 1942, I expect this amendment would have simply pushed that date earlier.
The US hasn’t formally declared war since 1942, I expect this amendment would have simply pushed that date earlier.