Political Memes

6204 readers

2924 users here now

Welcome to politcal memes!

These are our rules:

Be civil

Jokes are okay, but don’t intentionally harass or disturb any member of our community. Sexism, racism and bigotry are not allowed. Good faith argumentation only. No posts discouraging people to vote or shaming people for voting.

No misinformation

Don’t post any intentional misinformation. When asked by mods, provide sources for any claims you make.

Posts should be memes

Random pictures do not qualify as memes. Relevance to politics is required.

No bots, spam or self-promotion

Follow instance rules, ask for your bot to be allowed on this community.

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS

388

But I'm not going to say what saving the country actually entails... because of the implication (lemmy.world)

submitted 5 days ago by Squorlple to c/politicalmemes

25 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] HerrBeter 7 points 4 days ago

I read wikipedia and as judge in this case I deem treason correct, however it is noteworthy that it also says in the article:

The federal crime is defined in the Constitution (and is the only crime defined by it) as either levying war against the United States or adhering to its enemies, and carries a sentence of death or imprisonment and fine.

To me, a coup should be covered under adhering to it's enemies if not the first too