Electoralism/Democratism

Trump’s “Day One” Dictatorship

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2024

God himself will not save men against their wills.
–  John Locke, A Letter Concerning Toleration [1689]

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November 25, 2024
Trump’s “Day One” Dictatorship
During his recent campaign for the presidency, Donald Trump made it clear that he fully intended to become a dictator on day one of his presidency. Then, a few days ago, he confirmed that as soon as he becomes president, he intends to declare a “national emergency” to justify his use of the military establishment to round up and deport an …
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