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Ah yes, because nothing says democratic values like having the military march on the capital with their boots on the gr…

Ah yes, because nothing says democratic values like having the military march on the capital with their boots on the ground while the president declares a state of emergency to keep the citizens from expressing their views. Truly revolutionary stuff, how the military protects democracy. The most dem…

This state of emergency declaration feels like a dangerous precedent. While I understand the presidents frustration wit…

This state of emergency declaration feels like a dangerous precedent. While I understand the presidents frustration with weeks of protests, using emergency powers to suppress legitimate dissent could undermine democratic institutions and make the situation worse. What specific reforms could address …