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minus-squareYondoza@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-21 month agoThe interesting thing about the court is their power comes from our belief in their legitimacy. They don’t have any repercussions if the executive and legislature completely ignores their rulings.
minus-squarenilloc@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIt’s a system of giant novelty checks and balancing said checking account.
The interesting thing about the court is their power comes from our belief in their legitimacy. They don’t have any repercussions if the executive and legislature completely ignores their rulings.
It’s a system of giant novelty checks and balancing said checking account.