To: cbkaty; Abram; akatel; albertp; AlexandriaDuke; Alexander Rubin; Allosaurs_r_us; amchugh; ...
"Corsi says the president can assume the power to direct any and all government and business activities until the emergency is declared over."
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18 posted on
05/23/2007 8:04:57 AM PDT by
traviskicks
(http://www.neoperspectives.com/Ron_Paul_2008.htm)
To: traviskicks
Reading — Empire by Orson Scott Card, fiction but fascinating. Relevant to this thread.
I could see the need for any President to have this power. Could it be abused? Sure, but presidents also have their finger on the nuclear button.
Which is more dangerous?
24 posted on
05/23/2007 8:12:06 AM PDT by
listenhillary
(Democrats are sacrificing civilization for political power)
To: traviskicks
“”Corsi says the president can assume the power to direct any and all government and business activities until the emergency is declared over.” “
You mean like FDR did during WWII?
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