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I'd take this further and do a poll of people to find out how many people agree with individual provisions of the Constitution. Like literally show people one clause/section at a time, have them read it and ask them what parts they agree and disagree with.


Some experiments have been performed, and the results are not pretty:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/24/when-congress-voted...

The House killed Watt's amendment [the literal text of the Fourth Amendment] by nearly a 3-1 margin.




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