Commentary
People naturally look for the easiest, quickest, and simplest solution to a problem. When suffering from headaches, most people prefer taking a pill to researching what might be causing the headaches. Taking a pill to get rid of an unpleasant symptom is not wrong. But when symptoms persist, it becomes necessary to delve deeper into the root cause.
This same human impulse to find quick and easy solutions can be seen in politics and law: people hope that improving the wording of a law will solve their problems and protect them from abuse by government. Current controversies about revising the Alberta Bill of Rights are an example….