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Horrified Democrats Discover the Imperial Presidency

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THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2025
Order is not a pressure imposed upon society from without, but an equilibrium which is set up from within.
– J. Ortega y Gasset, Mirabeau o el Politico [1927]

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May 19, 2025
Disappearing People
One of the ways that brutal right-wing Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet would terrorize the Chilean people into patriotic submission to his authority was by disappearing people. This was different from simply torturing and executing them. He and his goons certain did that too. But disappearing people was different. With executions and bodies, families at least had certainty with respect to what had happened …
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