On the show this week, Chris Hedges talks to Constitutional scholar, Bruce Fein, about the death of the US Constitution.
Ralph Nader, with Constitutional scholars, Louis Fisher and Bruce Fein, wrote to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, on November 22 urging her to focus on 12 Articles of Impeachment President Donald Trump had allegedly violated during his administration. Among them: flouting the emoluments clause, expanding presidential wars, and spending billions of dollars on projects not appropriated by the US Congress.
Capitalism and Democracy are incompatible unless Capitalism is heavily and rigorously regulated and restrained. Constitutions can be (re)written to be compatible with Capitalism or any other thing with which the writers want to be compatible.
Constitutions and Capitalism are completely incompatible.
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Mind boggling…
Yes, isn’t it?
Capitalism and Democracy are incompatible unless Capitalism is heavily and rigorously regulated and restrained. Constitutions can be (re)written to be compatible with Capitalism or any other thing with which the writers want to be compatible.
Constitutions and Capitalism are completely incompatible.
History being the proof.