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dwayneb

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11. He's not omnipotent but our government is exceedingly fragile
Sat Oct 25, 2025, 01:05 PM
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We've always had the roots of our own destruction embodied in our federal government. It just takes a determined anarchist/fascist like Trump to burn it all down. Who is going to stop him and how? Once you decide that you can ignore the law at the Executive level, the answer is simply - no one. SCOTUS admits themselves they do not have the power of the purse or the bullet.

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