More Perfect
26min2018 NOV 15
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This season,More Perfectis takingits camera lens off the Supreme Court and zooming in on the words of the people: the 27 amendments that We The Peoplehave made toourConstitution. We're taking on these 27 amendments both in song and in story.This episode is best listened to alongside27: The Most Perfect Album,an entire album (an ALBUM!) and digital experienceof original music and art inspired by the 27 Amendments. Think of these episodes as theaudio liner notes. On first read the16th and 22nd Amendments are at best sleepers and at worst, stinkers. In a list of Constitutionalhits like the right to free speech, the right to bear arms, and birthright citizenship, the amendmentscoveringtaxes and term limitstend to fall by the wayside. But inEpisode 6 of More Perfect's third season wetake theseforgotten gemsand make them shine. The 16th Amendment sets up the income tax, sinking dread into the hearts of millions of Americans every April. But if the income tax is so hated, why did we vote t...

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