No, he is correct. A typical Administration tries for the power to utterly trample liberties, but then is fairly modest about how it actually uses the power. T

No, he is correct. A typical Administration tries for the power to utterly trample liberties, but then is fairly modest about how it actually uses the power. This is, in itself, concerning but not necessarily catastrophic. After all, the government also has the guns and other weapons to kill us all, but probably isn't going to do that either. The catastrophes occur when the government is less restrained in using the massive power it always has.