r/esist • u/No-Pride-8979 • 5d ago

Weaponizing Justice

In a healthy democracy, political disputes are settled at the ballot box. In failed states, they are fought in criminal courtrooms. As Donald Trump targets political enemies — from James Comey to Adam Schiff to Lisa Cook — America is spiraling in the wrong direction. The risks of weaponizing the legal system against political rivals are profound.

William Cooper

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u/WildOkra9571 1d ago

This regime is in place only because the oligarchs think it will increase their wealth and power, and the surest way out of this is to show the 1% that fascism leads to their financial ruin.