That street must be Sesame Street.
Seriously now. The catalan goverment is acting illegally, against Spanish and Catalan law. What do you expect? The Spanish government must apply the law.
Seriously now. The catalan goverment is acting illegally, against Spanish and Catalan law. What do you expect? The Spanish government must apply the law.
Those are part of the reasons to wanting to leave.
Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, — That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness.
It is not immutable, universal or objective, and if it loses the consent of a majority the social contract is broken.
The actions of the Spanish government are supported by right wing (PP), left wing (PSOE), and center wing (Ciudadanos).
People rose against, somewhere peacefully and somewhere violently, it and it is not anymore. Those countries are much better off now.
Constitutions often can be unjust, at time to time they get thrown away/re-rwitten.
We are talking about democratic constitutions, quite different from legal texts from totalitarian regimes.