英美主流学者认为其宪政是这样一种政治体制:宪法作为最高权威高于一切,宪法又是自然法和全民意志的体现,于是美国就是一个民主、自由、人权、法治的社会。但美国的宪法本身是一个矛盾体,一方面在根本上保障资产阶级垄断生产资料、剥削人民大众的权力;另一方面又在很多地方谈人民主权、全民自由。这两者是 The mainstream scholars in Britain and the United States regard their constitutional government as a kind of political system: the constitution as the supreme authority surpasses all. The constitution is the embodiment of natural law and the will of the whole people. Therefore, the United States is a society of democracy, freedom, human rights and the rule of law. However, the U.S. constitution itself is a paradox. On the one hand, it fundamentally guarantees the power of the bourgeoisie to monopolize the means of production and exploit the people. On the other hand, it also talks about people’s sovereignty and freedom of the people in many places. Both are