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It’s Called the “Emoluments Clause” and Trump is Getting Away with Constitutional Violations Again

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Op-ed by TheWiseOldFart Between 2017 and 2021, Congress, the DOJ, and a corrupted Supreme Court allowed Trump to violate the Emoluments Clause for 1,460 days. That’s every day he was your illegitimate president. Trump continued to maintain control of his personal business interests, both foreign and domestic. After four years, Trump’s business interests reported a 2.4 billion dollar profit. The problem is that no one cared that he was violating one of the oldest entries in the Constitution. The frame workers of the Constitution included the Emoluments Clause to prevent undo influence from businesses both foreign and domestic. No one, Democrats, or Republicans is concerned that Trump violates the Constitution every day he pretends to be your illegitimate president. “As the US president fires thousands in the name of preventing alleged fraud, he continues to spend taxpayer funds on his outings.” This is from the Guardian. Between 2017 and 2021, Trump used taxpayer money for his personal ...

Dysfunction, Cowardice, Hypocrisy: America Would be Better Served with no Federal Government

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Some quotes to think about. “The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments”. Ludwig von Mises “In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful.” Leo Tolstoy What is happening in Washington today is unforgivable and extremely dangerous. Nazis are defiling our White House.  Musk and his puppet, Donald Trump, are undoing our nation. Instead of improving the lives of all Americans and making our nation safer, they are accomplishing the opposite. Why do we need a federal government? Taxpayers spend hundreds of millions of dollars each year paying on a small group of American citizen’s lives of luxury and privilege. Why? All three branches are corrupt and dysfunctional. The incompetence in Washington would result in abject failure in any other corporation in our nation. Yes, I said “any other corporation...