It’s also worth remembering that the founding fathers ≠ the framers of the Constitution. There was over a decade between the Declaration of Independence and the drafting of the Constitution. Some overlap, sure. But different men with different objectives.
pork, cheese, broccoli rabethis is, once again, why I prefer to refer to them as the “framers” rather than the “founders” they built a framework that is supposed to be adaptable to a changing society, that doesn’t mean they should be venerated like saints