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minus-squareWatDabney@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up71·9 days agoFuture histories of the collapse of the US will include a section on the utter failure of checks and balances.
minus-squarereiterationstation@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down3·9 days agoFailure? Looks like they were never even there in the first place.
minus-squareBakkoda@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 days agoIt’s just a piece of paper.
minus-squarethisorthatorwhatever@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down4·9 days agoAll other western democracies use some sort of parliamentary system akin to what the English have, a party appointed Prime Minister with very limited power. Presidential systems always devolve into fiefdoms.
Future histories of the collapse of the US will include a section on the utter failure of checks and balances.
Failure? Looks like they were never even there in the first place.
It’s just a piece of paper.
Future?
All other western democracies use some sort of parliamentary system akin to what the English have, a party appointed Prime Minister with very limited power. Presidential systems always devolve into fiefdoms.