Mrsilkworm@piefed.social to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agoWhile preparing for his U.S. citizenship exam, mathematician Kurt Gödel believed he had discovered a loophole in the U.S. Constitution.media.piefed.socialimagemessage-square78linkfedilinkarrow-up10file-text
arrow-up10imageWhile preparing for his U.S. citizenship exam, mathematician Kurt Gödel believed he had discovered a loophole in the U.S. Constitution.media.piefed.socialMrsilkworm@piefed.social to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square78linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareyeahiknow3@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·17 days agoThe loophole is that SCOTUS decisions are arbitrary and institutions are meaningless if the rules aren’t enforced.
minus-squareAppoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·17 days agoBut that ain’t a loophole. That’s negligence.
minus-squareJanx@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·17 days agoIt’s worse than that. If they don’t enforce rules for “their side”, that’s the definition of corruption. Impeach, investigate, and prosecute those we can…
The loophole is that SCOTUS decisions are arbitrary and institutions are meaningless if the rules aren’t enforced.
But that ain’t a loophole.
That’s negligence.
It’s worse than that. If they don’t enforce rules for “their side”, that’s the definition of corruption. Impeach, investigate, and prosecute those we can…