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The US is a terrorist state (lemmy.ml)
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News article about this: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/02/28/iranian-girls-school-decimated-us-israeli-strike/88919223007/

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[–] Mulligrubs@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

Constitutionally, war should go through congress.

But we haven't followed the constitution in a very long time, obviously... decades

that's what makes someone like Trump possible, and here we are.

[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 17 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

we haven’t followed the constitution in a very long time

But whether the Constitution really be one thing, or another, this much is certain - that it has either authorized such a government as we have had, or has been powerless to prevent it. In either case it is unfit to exist.

~ Lysander Spooner, No Treason: The Constitution of No Authority