1) establish a special treatment regimen to energize segments of the population who are unaware of any more status than being fellow Americans ... a women's movement, a racial equality movement, a homosexuals movement (no rearend puns, please), etc. ;
2) change the founding principles of this Constitutional Republic via rulings from courts, especially the Supreme Court;
3) eningeer the economic power of the central governmental authority to allow that central government to establish special hand-out regimens which will grow the class of citizens dependent upon a government funding of one type or another, from schools, to households, to research programs;
4) issue rights to special interest groups and disenfranchise a lesser voting, or non-voting block in the process;
Mix liberally with race baiting, class warfare, and unspeakable shame that enslaves the human soul to agree with that which is opposite of God's blessings. ... Proof? Rabid efforts at 'gun control' or outright banning of private gun ownership without government registration; abortion on demand for any reason; taxation on top of taxation; appeasing and affriming deviant behavior; purposely making taxpayer funded schools impotent, where teaching is governed by what is politically correct think rather than the truth and the basic requirements for competitive functioning in society; government created bureaucratic departments that dole out tax revenues in the form of 'entitlements' for failing institutions and individuals; appeasement of international enemies and postponement of response to growing dangers abroad, to the point of death and endangerment for citizens of this nation, planned for future exploitation of the fear factor in a political season; judicial fiat that removes states' rights, bit by bit.