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It's been too long without an ammendment.
Congress votes on party lines and there hasn’t been a 2/3 supermajority since 1977.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/95th_United_States_Congress
Sadly, we can't count on cooperation in government.
Or reason. Only loyalty.
Meanwhile china...
(I'm not a tankie but damn if they are not kicking the west's ass right now with getting shit done)
Hey now. I bet you we could get some kind of bipartisan amendment through if it pertained to selling arms to Israel.