Comments on: Shall she stay http://www.bikoy.net/archives/2006/10/22/shall-she-stay/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:47:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: bikoy.net » Gloria’s similar pattern http://www.bikoy.net/archives/2006/10/22/shall-she-stay/comment-page-1/#comment-78590 bikoy.net » Gloria’s similar pattern Tue, 21 Nov 2006 03:04:45 +0000 http://www.bikoy.net/archives/2006/10/22/shall-she-stay/#comment-78590 [...] I have linked to a longer version of this piece before. It basically recalls how similar the pattern of ascent dictators Napoleon Bonaparte, Adolf Hitler and Ferdinand Marcos used. “first, an outwardly constitutional process is used to increase the powers of the executive by adding law-making powers; second, the executive uses these new powers to write new laws that consolidate the executive’s powers even more and suppress the powers of other democratic institutions (like the press); and third, the executive nullifies many of the fundamental rights of democratic citizens and effectively becomes dictator.” [...] [...] I have linked to a longer version of this piece before. It basically recalls how similar the pattern of ascent dictators Napoleon Bonaparte, Adolf Hitler and Ferdinand Marcos used. “first, an outwardly constitutional process is used to increase the powers of the executive by adding law-making powers; second, the executive uses these new powers to write new laws that consolidate the executive’s powers even more and suppress the powers of other democratic institutions (like the press); and third, the executive nullifies many of the fundamental rights of democratic citizens and effectively becomes dictator.” [...]

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“It’s scary. This administration sure has some good political strategists.” Bikoy

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