https://www.deseret.com/opinion/2021/9/11/22653130/constitution-separation-of-powers-is-designed-to-stop-tyranny-is-it-eroding-james-madison
Separation of powers is supposed to stop tyranny. But is it eroding?
Posted on AllSides September 12th, 2021
From The Right
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OPINION
Harry Truman had a problem. Two years earlier, he had sent American troops across the Pacific to defend South Korea against a communist invasion from the North. He did so without a formal declaration of war or any other authorization from Congress. This might pose a constitutional problem, but Truman had a concrete problem as well. Thousands of American soldiers, on his watch, were fighting a bloody overseas war. To win, they needed tanks, guns and other weaponry. And to procure such armaments, Truman needed steel.
That was his problem....
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