Amending the Constitutiion

Article V in the U.S. Constitution discusses what is needed bring about an amendment to the constitution. According to Article V, two thirds of both houses or two thirds of the states have to be in agreement to call a convention for the amendment of the constitution. This process could lead to some problems such as blocking the will of the majority of the people. One solution that has been suggested is to amend the constitution to a vote of the people. Some problems with this are that people sometimes are not really informed, they are guided by greed, and not all states will be represented equally.
By letting the people vote on constitution amendments there will be many problems that come up. One of them is that most people are not really politically informed. Even if they are politically active they might not necessarily know what the amendment is about. They could easily be misled by advertisem...