Loads of men (mostly) say their favourite movie is The Godfather. Plenty also rate the Sopranos as the best TV series ever. Is that because they secretly (and not so secretly these days) would love to have a Mafiosi's unchecked power?Brexit is the most contemporary example of people saying the system doesn't work for them and then replacing it with something far worse. The US appears to be on the verge of making the same mistake.Unchecked power accompanied by extreme wealth turns people mad.The checks and balances built into the US constitution were put there by people who recognised the dark side of human nature. They designed a system with guardrails explicitly put there to protect against someone like Trump rising to power.Trump unchained will be nothing like the Trump of his first reign. There is nobody left, even on the Supreme Court, to hold him back. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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