return2ozma@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agoTreasury weighs minting $1 coin with Trump's face for U.S. 250th anniversarywww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square81linkfedilinkarrow-up1378arrow-down110
arrow-up1368arrow-down1external-linkTreasury weighs minting $1 coin with Trump's face for U.S. 250th anniversarywww.cnbc.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square81linkfedilink
minus-squarefinitebanjo@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up141·14 days agoThe good news is this is illegal. The bad news is Republicans probably don’t care.
minus-squaretoiletobserver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31arrow-down2·14 days agoExplain more
minus-squareAshMan85@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·14 days agoHeard of congressional approval?
minus-squarefinitebanjo@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up135·14 days ago31 U.S. Code 5112 says “No coin issued may bear the image of a living former or current President,”
minus-squaredevfuuu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·13 days agoLiterally, who’s going to stop them? There’s so much stuff that’s absolutely illegal happening and nobody is stopping them. Being illegal or not is irrelevant if no one enforces it.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·13 days agoA lot of things are being held up by the courts, many things have been reversed by the courts, but yes they probably feel invincible at the moment.
minus-squareGoodlucksil@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 days agoThen they’ll have to mint coins of Reagan.
minus-squareXraygoggles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·14 days agoOh, this one’s easy the way I understand things work now. He is both former AND current, so fire up the mint.
minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·12 days agoSo, Trump just needs to die and it will be legal?
minus-squareMelkath@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up27·14 days agoI was about to say, I was pretty sure that was a law, instituted to stop… oh, what was it again? Oh ya. FASCISM.
minus-squareu/lukmly013 💾 (lemmy.sdf.org)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·14 days agoNah man, spoilers!
minus-squarefinitebanjo@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 days agoFR after I posted this I saw a headline saying Trump started slurring speech and disappeared for days.
minus-squarebobs_monkey@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up51·14 days agoYeah they won’t care, they’ll do it anyway, and then go after critics for being “unamerican” and “anti capitalist” per NSPM-7.
minus-squareGhyste@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 days agoIllegal? They’ve never heard the word.
I hate this timeline.
The good news is this is illegal.
The bad news is Republicans probably don’t care.
Explain more
Heard of congressional approval?
31 U.S. Code 5112 says “No coin issued may bear the image of a living former or current President,”
Amendment incoming!
Literally, who’s going to stop them?
There’s so much stuff that’s absolutely illegal happening and nobody is stopping them. Being illegal or not is irrelevant if no one enforces it.
A lot of things are being held up by the courts, many things have been reversed by the courts, but yes they probably feel invincible at the moment.
Then they’ll have to mint coins of Reagan.
Oh, this one’s easy the way I understand things work now.
He is both former AND current, so fire up the mint.
God damn XOR
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So, Trump just needs to die and it will be legal?
Thank you!
I was about to say, I was pretty sure that was a law, instituted to stop… oh, what was it again? Oh ya. FASCISM.
Nah man, spoilers!
FR after I posted this I saw a headline saying Trump started slurring speech and disappeared for days.
Yeah they won’t care, they’ll do it anyway, and then go after critics for being “unamerican” and “anti capitalist” per NSPM-7.
Illegal? They’ve never heard the word.