According to Thomas Paine, what are the three components of the British Constitution that needed to be examined and improved for

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According to Thomas Paine, what are the three components of the British Constitution that needed to be examined and improved for

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betterment of English society?

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aev [14] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-27T01:38:59+03:00

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Thomas Paine was a severe critic of the English Constitution. Three components that needed revision, according to him, were:

One, the continuation of the monarchy is the continuation of a tyrannical government; Paines advocate the natural rights of man, all men are born equal and there are no natural rulers. Two, the Peers are a tyrannical, aristocratic institution. Three, for him, there was no real separation of powers in Britain, no real checks and balances.

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