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Fealty and forelock tugging to the class above you and passive aggressively restricting the freedoms of the class below you is as much a part of British culture as the single digit amendments to the constitution.

Changing it would be like changing the language to French.

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You guys got a constitution now?!

The UK has a constitution, just not one that is codified in a single written document with a special privileged status. (In practice, there is also a lot more to the US constitution than what’s written down in the document referred to as ‘The Constitution’.)

"The Annotated Constitution" is that more full version you refer to: https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution-conan

Kindof a look inside the sausage.

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