Who’s running the country? That question became terrifyingly urgent this weekend when the President of the United States admitted he was preparing to send US military forces into an American …

Who’s running the country? That question became terrifyingly urgent this weekend when the President of the United States admitted he was preparing to send US military forces into an American …

  • Brkdncr@lemmy.world
    4·
    10 hours ago

    But what happens when one movement co-opts all three branches, and now the branches refuse to rein each other in? Our Constitution has no answer for this

    I think it does.

    • dhork@lemmy.worldEnglish
      17·
      10 hours ago

      No, the Constitution doesn’t, but this does

      But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such Government, and to provide new Guards for their future security.