Have been saying this here for years. We see it as the destruction of democracy, but the checks and balances…

Have been saying this here for years. We see it as the destruction of democracy, but the checks and balances that are democracy were mostly invented in feudal times to keep a truce between King and nobles. It was never about ordinary people. 1/2 https://t.co/kFbmDpDiyo

That’s what the Magna Carta was, those checks and balances. A document to apportion power between King and barons. Trump is surrounded by billionaire barons. Together they’re shredding their historic truce. Trump is a useful idiot. The barons are taking charge. 2/2