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Polis was a shred of humanity amidst the shitshow today.

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[–] TropicalDingdong 58 points 3 days ago (2 children)

I think the US is about to re-test the limits of federalism.

[–] Gradually_Adjusting 22 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

The more separate each state is from such an overpowered executive branch, the better. Under more normal circumstances I'm very anti "states rights", but there's too much unchecked power in one place now.

[–] SmackemWittadic 10 points 3 days ago

Or have many states de-federate from that instance, like what happened to hexbear