fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Biodiversity@mander.xyzEnglish · 21 days agoMillions of acres of national forest are targeted for logging under an emergency order from the Trump administrationmander.xyzimagemessage-square113linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up19arrow-down1imageMillions of acres of national forest are targeted for logging under an emergency order from the Trump administrationmander.xyzfossilesque@mander.xyzM to Biodiversity@mander.xyzEnglish · 21 days agomessage-square113linkfedilinkfile-text
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/climate-lab/more-details-surface-in-trump-administration-plan-to-cut-national-forests/
minus-squareEmptySlime@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·21 days agoNothing. The “emergency order” is entirely so he doesn’t have to go through Congress to do it.
minus-squareTwinTitans@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·21 days ago“I can do anything I want if it’s an emergency!”
minus-squareVal@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·21 days agoDang i wonder if we can find example of emergency powers eroding democracy in the past now…
minus-squareBarbarian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·21 days agoOf course I’ll resign as dictator after the emergency is over, fellow Romans! This is the way it’s always been done!
minus-squareMog_fanatic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-220 days agoQuickly becoming his go to play. It’s how he pushed through tariffs and how he was able to auto deport all those people. There’s probably more that I’m unaware of but the amount of national emergencies the man has declared so far is kinda crazy
Nothing. The “emergency order” is entirely so he doesn’t have to go through Congress to do it.
“I can do anything I want if it’s an emergency!”
Dang i wonder if we can find example of emergency powers eroding democracy in the past now…
Of course I’ll resign as dictator after the emergency is over, fellow Romans! This is the way it’s always been done!
Quickly becoming his go to play. It’s how he pushed through tariffs and how he was able to auto deport all those people. There’s probably more that I’m unaware of but the amount of national emergencies the man has declared so far is kinda crazy