Anne Applebaum on Nostr: Spent the day talking to Europeans, and nobody can think of any precedent for what ...
Spent the day talking to Europeans, and nobody can think of any precedent for what Musk just did to the US Congress. There is no businessman with that much power, the power to stop a routine spending bill, anywhere else in the democratic world.
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