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A Coup Is In Progress In America (www.techdirt.com)
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[–] chobeat@lemmy.ml 2 points 5 months ago

They didn't attain the power to do what they are doing. When a part of the state takes powers belonging to other parts, that's still a coup. While American Presidentialism is the closest thing to a monarchy there is without having a king, what's happening is already wildly unconstitutional and a frontal assault at democratic structures.