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minus-squarexor@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·21 hours agoluckily the country doesn’t run on executive orders like a dictatorship and we have judges saying things like that still…
minus-squareLoss@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·5 hours agoI mean, it does. And it always has. The executive ultimately has all the power as both other branches have failed to maintain armed forces of their own to enforce the checks and balances.
minus-squarexor@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·59 minutes agothe armed forces are trained to disobey illegal orders
minus-squaretempest@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up12·21 hours agoThe first couple might but eventually it will get before the supreme court and it will get rubber stamped
minus-squarexor@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·14 hours agooh i’m not holding my breath
luckily the country doesn’t run on executive orders like a dictatorship and we have judges saying things like that still…
I mean, it does. And it always has. The executive ultimately has all the power as both other branches have failed to maintain armed forces of their own to enforce the checks and balances.
the armed forces are trained to disobey illegal orders
The first couple might but eventually it will get before the supreme court and it will get rubber stamped
depressing but realistic
This week.
oh i’m not holding my breath