06-21-2018, 09:50 AM
(06-21-2018, 09:47 AM)Sociopathicsteelerfan Wrote: He has nothing but anger and hyperbole and he knows it. Trump would certainly be more autocratic given the chance. He doesn't have the chance though, we are in no danger of becoming an autocracy. But acknowledging this would necessitate people actually paying attention instead of gnashing their teeth and pulling their hair out.
Yeah, as much as Trump wants to be an autocrat, the plutocratic system we have in place won't allow for that.
"A great democracy has got to be progressive, or it will soon cease to be either great or a democracy..." - TR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR