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THE
21ST
CENTURY
CONSTITUTION
BARRY KRUSCH
STANHOPE PRESS
POB 1177
New York, New York 10163
TEMPORARY E-MAIL ADDRESS: bakhc@cunyvm.cuny.edu
Note: Due to my busy schedule, I log on infrequently to this
mainframe, so you might be better off sending comments via "snail-mail"
if you don't get a reply within a week.
This ASCII edition contains virtually all of the complete text of the
300 page book THE 21ST CENTURY CONSTITUTION originally published in
1992, minus footnotes and certain text in the 1787 Constitution. It
also incorporates changes to THE 21ST CENTURY CONSTITUTION made by the
author, which supersede the text of the 1992 edition.
ASCII Electronic Copyright (c) 1994 by Barry Krusch
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BOOK REVIEW FROM "AMENDING AMERICA" (Times Books: 1993)
by Richard Bernstein (with Jerome Agel)
pp. 237-8:
"In 1992 as this book was nearing completion, Barry Krusch published
what may well be the most thoughtful and thorough reframing of the
Constitution yet attempted. His study, THE 21ST CENTURY CONSTITUTION: A
NEW AMERICA FOR A NEW MILLENNIUM, is the first proposed rewriting of the
Constitution to take account of the twentieth-century revolutions in
information and communications technologies; it is also noteworthy for
its intellectual grounding in the American Revolution's series of
experiments in government.
Krusch, a 34-year-old computer consultant living in New York City,
began his labors in 1987, prompted by the commemoration of the
Constitution's bicentennial. Struck by the contrast between the
political creativity of the Revolutionary generation and the increasing
ineffectiveness of their modern counterparts, Krusch pursued two
c . . .
