▲ 373 ▼ Realistically... How fucked is the US? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by TehBamski@lemmy.world to c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world 408 comments fedilink hide all child comments (Disclaimer: I voted against Trump and anyone who supported him in my state.)
[–] Sweetpeaches69@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago (2 children) The generals will tell him no. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] slartibartfast@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) And he will replace them with someone who will say yes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sweetpeaches69@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Genuinely curious: how can he? Does POTUS have control over the entire chain of command? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] boonhet@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago His official title is commander-in-chief. The generals answer to him AFAIK. permalink fedilink source parent [–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago the military might be the only thing that stops him. Hence why i didn't include it. But i have no idea. Literally every other duty, and every other branch will be under the whims of the stupidest person in america right now. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] slartibartfast@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) And he will replace them with someone who will say yes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sweetpeaches69@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Genuinely curious: how can he? Does POTUS have control over the entire chain of command? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] boonhet@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago His official title is commander-in-chief. The generals answer to him AFAIK. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Sweetpeaches69@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Genuinely curious: how can he? Does POTUS have control over the entire chain of command? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] boonhet@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago His official title is commander-in-chief. The generals answer to him AFAIK. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] boonhet@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago His official title is commander-in-chief. The generals answer to him AFAIK. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago the military might be the only thing that stops him. Hence why i didn't include it. But i have no idea. Literally every other duty, and every other branch will be under the whims of the stupidest person in america right now. permalink fedilink source parent