Heidi Li FeldmanWe are going to need a wholesale reconstruction of the U.S. federal government if we are ever to restore anything like rule of law and pluralistic democracy in the U.S. I know I have said this before, but it bears repeating. If Democrats gain control of one or even both houses in the midterms they may be able to limit just a bit of what Trump, with Roberts Court, can do but that will be only a small patch on a government that must be completely overhauled. 1/
wasabi brain@heidilifeldman they have absolutely killed the goose that laid the golden egg. For just a little more in tax breaks and a little less regulation they’ve squandered the American privilege. It’ll be so much harder to convince poor Americans to fight and die for stupid wars or for people to transact in the markets or for people to generally to trust institutions and process