The arrested man identified himself as a combat veteran and said he was burning the American flag in protest of an executive order Trump signed Monday targeting flag burning.

  • Professorozone@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    No, just the only people who can actually do something about it.

    Most people don’t know that it is the legislative branch that’s supposed to create laws. Oh who am I kidding? Most Americans don’t even know there are three branches of government.

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      Are there? The system of checks and balances has mostly been thrown aside to pander to an authoritarian with severe historical myopia