A coup is underway in the United States, and we must stop pretending otherwise. The signs are unmistakable and accelerating: in just the past 48 hours, Elon Musk’s DOGE commission has seized …
AYup. Y’all could do with some remedial Joseph de Maistre.
"You get the motherfucking government you deserve. "
Ok I’m paraphrasing but I actually like this one better:
Man is insatiable for power; he is infinite in his desires, and, always discontented with what he has, he loves only what he has not. People complain about the despotism of princes; they should complain about that of man. We are all born despots, from the most absolute monarch of Asia to the child who smothers a bird with his hand for the pleasure of seeing something in the world weaker than himself.
Fucking scans man. The people seemed to want this, it’s not surprising, or new under the sun. This shit did not happen in a vacuum, it was permitted to happen. Again.
In theory. In practice it all rests on the executive power of the office of the President. I give it 1-3 more Mooches for Trump and Elon to be at each others throats, not because they are working at cross purposes but because they both cant stand the other stepping in the way of their spotlight. Donald is likely going to strike first, so anyone looking to accelerate this process should be making sure he knows how much attention the other is getting.
Is it really a coup though? He was quite clear about what he intended before the election, and this is apparently what the people wanted.
AYup. Y’all could do with some remedial Joseph de Maistre. "You get the motherfucking government you deserve. "
Ok I’m paraphrasing but I actually like this one better:
Fucking scans man. The people seemed to want this, it’s not surprising, or new under the sun. This shit did not happen in a vacuum, it was permitted to happen. Again.
Think more like regulatory capture of the entire government.
In theory. In practice it all rests on the executive power of the office of the President. I give it 1-3 more Mooches for Trump and Elon to be at each others throats, not because they are working at cross purposes but because they both cant stand the other stepping in the way of their spotlight. Donald is likely going to strike first, so anyone looking to accelerate this process should be making sure he knows how much attention the other is getting.
I hate that this is a fair question.