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Democracy is when the White House boasts about its king (lemmy.world)

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[+] NJSpradlin@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 child)

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[–] DogWater@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

This is the biggest one when a lot of these state issues come up.

How can the federal govt stop X from happening in Y state?

They can't.

But they can threaten to drop and withhold funding for any of the numerous programs the state gets federal money for.

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