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Figures that the cause for one of the biggest government abuses in history is the extension of the president's power. It's like humans never learn. Never give a
by higherpurpose 12y ago
Figures that the cause for one of the biggest government abuses in history is the extension of the president's power. It's like humans never learn. Never give a single man too much power.
AUMF is just as bad, too. Did you know US is effectively still in a "state of emergency", today? - and will probably continue to be for long, long, LONG time, if nobody does anything about it.
http://www.buzzfeed.com/gregorydjohnsen/60-words-and-a-war-without-end-the-untold-story-of-the-most#2028b1w http://www.buzzfeed.com/gregorydjohnsen/60-words-and-a-war-w...
- lukifer 12y agoWhat's interesting is that the "office" of president has grown into countless agencies and sub-agencies, each with their own motives, political will, and desire for survival. It's like Daenerys with her dragons: completely under command, yet good luck ordering them not to eat the local children.