ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Bluesky@lemmy.world · 2 months agoLooks like maybe because he's breaking checks and balances?slrpnk.netexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1893arrow-down16
arrow-up1887arrow-down1external-linkLooks like maybe because he's breaking checks and balances?slrpnk.netByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Bluesky@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up34arrow-down2·2 months agoDictators have no need for a court system, something I hope SCOTUS remembers during appeal hearings.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·2 months agoDictators love a court system, so long as its stacked with their cronies. But the last 40 years of Reaganism has been about stacking the courts with Neocons. Trump’s a Paleocon.
minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoBeneath them, maybe. But there would certainly be no need for SCOTUS.
Dictators have no need for a court system, something I hope SCOTUS remembers during appeal hearings.
Dictators love a court system, so long as its stacked with their cronies. But the last 40 years of Reaganism has been about stacking the courts with Neocons. Trump’s a Paleocon.
Beneath them, maybe. But there would certainly be no need for SCOTUS.