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> I could imagine a law that specifically restricts the government's ability to do things.

I fail to see how fairy tales are relevant to this discussion.



I mean, that's exactly what the first amendment of the United States Constitution is.

It's a codification of a specific restriction on government power. Should it be able to be overturned by a minority of the population?




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