Or why bother when no one will stop you from ruling by fiat?

Yes, why would you bother not exercising power you possess?

Yep. I punch literally everyone I meet in the face.

I have the power to do it. Why would I not?

Is assaulting people going further your goals?

Presumably EOs further the President’s goals.

gtirloni 2 days ago | parent | next [-]

If it does further my goals then it's fine to punch people in the face?

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	▲	fwip 2 days ago \| parent [-]
		Do you actually believe this?

Many of those goals are to simply hurt the "wrong" type of people.

	▲	N_Lens 2 days ago \| parent [-]
		“And then the leopards ate my face”

2 days ago | parent | prev | next [-]

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Do you mean “restraint”?