Beware the Hissing Cobra Chicken!!
Archangel1313
joined 3 weeks ago
Well, yeah. It's called "market manipulation", and it's usually considered illegal.
How did I not notice this before now?
Well, that escalated quickly.
So, NAL, but...I'm pretty sure this violates both international law and US law.
JFC. This "order" is written like the target audience were all at a 3rd grade reading level. They spend more time complaining about how many words were used by prior administrations to define "showerhead" than they do explaining why they have such a problem with water restrictions. How stupid do you have to be, to not understand why water conservation is important...even in places where "you have so much water, you don't know what to do with it."
Don't suppose you'd be in the mood to make a few bad decisions tonight?
Congress has no authority to pass legislation that contradicts the Constitution. The Judiciary is a check on presidential authority. Period.
...followed by even more crackdowns on whistleblowers.
"It was a prescient call by the president. Maybe too prescient"
It's not "prescience" when it's deliberate.
Lend him a ton of money and then threaten to collect.