7 February 2025 link politics media
This is what a coup looks like in 2025. It doesn’t require tanks in the streets or soldiers storming buildings. It just needs control of the bureaucratic machinery that makes government function. By seizing these mechanisms while Trump provides political cover, Musk is accumulating unprecedented power for an unelected individual. As president, even Trump should not have this kind of power.
I get posting doesn’t help, but that’s not going to stop me from linking to these sorts of things I think are important.