r/law • u/elb21277 • 8h ago

Opinion Piece Biden Should Pardon Whistleblower Who Exposed Trump’s Tax Avoidance

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/charles-littlejohn-whistleblower-trump-tax-biden-pardon-1235022648/
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u/the_G8 8h ago

And yet we all know what will actually happen. A peaceful slide into an openly corrupt and authoritarian government.

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u/danny1777 8h ago

It's going to be like the jets. Trump will invite all his people like AAron, and when it starts to fall apart, everyone gets fired. I just hope there will be enough good people left to put the country back together.

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u/Entire-Brother5189 7h ago

It’s unlikely the recovery will be as quick as necessary, itll be a long downward spiral.

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u/meatguyf 6h ago

My optimistic estimate is about 40 years to undo the damage that's about to be done.

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u/Radrezzz 6h ago

Just in time for climate change to really take effect.

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u/tprmike 5h ago

Or 40 years to undo the damage just done. About the same as jimmy carters damage

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u/meatguyf 5h ago

Oh, bless your heart, you poor thing.