I understand Damon’s point but I find that too often we fail to see what would happen if we didn’t prosecute trump. Almost all trumps crimes were done in the full view of the American people. If people see that the president can do crime with impunity than the system begins to break apart at that point. It’s exactly what’s happened at th…
I understand Damon’s point but I find that too often we fail to see what would happen if we didn’t prosecute trump. Almost all trumps crimes were done in the full view of the American people. If people see that the president can do crime with impunity than the system begins to break apart at that point. It’s exactly what’s happened at the Supreme Court. Once people realize it’s just another political body (which it always has been but much better hidden) people stop taking what they say as law but as politics.
I understand Damon’s point but I find that too often we fail to see what would happen if we didn’t prosecute trump. Almost all trumps crimes were done in the full view of the American people. If people see that the president can do crime with impunity than the system begins to break apart at that point. It’s exactly what’s happened at the Supreme Court. Once people realize it’s just another political body (which it always has been but much better hidden) people stop taking what they say as law but as politics.