18-11-2016, 08:29 PM
Magda Hassan Wrote:David Guyatt Wrote:Did you think the Patriot Act, Homeland Security (de facto state security), institutional torture of the very worst kind, state sanctioned kidnapping (rendition), drone assassinations, para-militarization of the police, medical experiments on prisoners, the increasing cases of outright murder of citizens by the police, massive surveillance of the population etc., were ACTS of democracy for Christ's sake? All these were "fascist" in their design and implementation and your slept-walked through them.Oh, they all loved their 'progressive' Barak Drone Obama having all those executive privileges. Now not so much since it has been handed to Trump.
The Nazi's would've wet themselves living in America since 9/11.
You've been dreaming through the last several decades and finally, finally, you've woken up to smell the coffee. But still you're not seeing the whole picture.
It beggars belief. It really does.
All Presidents exercise executive privilege.
Obama less than most. A lot less.
http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/data/orde...#orderlist
It's amusing to see folks on the left parrot right-wing propaganda.