gAlienLifeform@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 years agoHow American Institutions Failed to Meet the Moment: The Constitution provides tools with which to defend against a demagogue. But political elites have refused to use them.www.lawfaremedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up1239arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1236arrow-down1external-linkHow American Institutions Failed to Meet the Moment: The Constitution provides tools with which to defend against a demagogue. But political elites have refused to use them.www.lawfaremedia.orggAlienLifeform@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square12linkfedilinkfile-text
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minus-squareAtelopus-zeteki@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·2 years agoThe moment appears to be ongoing. Let’s assure they meet the moment moving forward.
minus-squareinv3r5ion@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down2·2 years agoThey won’t, they exist to protect capital.
minus-squareinv3r5ion@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoWell look at the democrats just casually handing over power to a fascist they did nothing to stop from gaining power.
minus-squaregibmiser@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoTrump is halting government actions not first approved by his appointees. The limited power they had is being nullified
The moment appears to be ongoing. Let’s assure they meet the moment moving forward.
They won’t, they exist to protect capital.
then the only answer is to make them
Giving up is not an option.
Well look at the democrats just casually handing over power to a fascist they did nothing to stop from gaining power.
Trump is halting government actions not first approved by his appointees. The limited power they had is being nullified