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Having an executive do crazy things all the time is unstable. Systems tend to evolve towards a stable state. A dictator with absolute power, an impeached execut
by lumost 2y ago
Having an executive do crazy things all the time is unstable. Systems tend to evolve towards a stable state. A dictator with absolute power, an impeached executive, or a dictator removed by populace uprising are the likely outcomes of nonsensical positions.
- UncleOxidant 2y agoI guess we'll see how long it takes here. So far I don't see massive general strikes anytime soon. Given how spread out the US is, you need to get a good chunk of the population to turn out and we're not close yet.
- damnesian 2y agoWait til people are really hurting and have nothing left to lose.
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- UncleOxidant 2y agoThe problem is that the demagogues will just convince many people that it wasn't really their fault, that this is the fault of the previous administration and they're just trying to "clean it up". That will likely work for a while. They don't have to convince everyone, just enough people to ensure that protests can't reach a critical mass.