2027: The Democratic President signs universal healthcare into law, Supreme Court rules it unconstitutional.
Speaking as an outsider, historically the US is exactly that. It's been a long, depressing slide into what we see today. A truly corporatist nightmare met with all the zeal of the uninformed.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TyY_hx0qn0
Some experts believe a presidential system of government will eventually become authoritarian since there's no coalitions or anything like in the parliamentary system, and electing the head of state increases
polarization. Trump might be proof of how the presidential system has a time limit.
America was founded by puritans, and that shall remain forevermore
I wouldn't be surprised if the Koch brothers were behind all of this. If you think Trump is bad, then read up about those fucks for a real scare.
The are funding the Federalist Society, the cabal of ultra conservative lawyers who control any Republican president's judge picks. A counterpart should be established, the Progressive Society or somthing.
The degree to which whoever won in 2016 would be able to shape the courts was seriously under-reported.
No it wasn't.
Can't wait for the story of the federal judge who was found to be a the_donald moderator.
There IS a counterpart: The American Constitutionalist Society
Of course, it's more than just an attempt at forming a mirrored adversary to the Federalists, but it's gaining enough traction to serve the same purpose vis a vis the supreme court picks for Democratic presidents going forward.
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