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> CA AG's options That's a framing that contains its own defeat. Republicans and corporations don't cage themselves by their options, they give themselves opt
by hayst4ck 2y ago
> CA AG's options
That's a framing that contains its own defeat.
Republicans and corporations don't cage themselves by their options, they give themselves options. They work towards and achieve their goals despite "resistance."
A government that doesn't function de-legitimizes itself.
- derektank 2y agoA government that doesn't adhere to a consistent framework of rules and laws ultimately devolves into some fashion of personalist dictatorship. Now, laws should not be set in stone and governance can be made more permissive to afford a lot of personal discretion to elected leaders, and maybe they should be, but ignoring the legal constraints that exist today is basically arguing that might makes right.