The American government is 'The People' as described in the Constitution. However, if current trends are allowed to continue, the USA is slipping inexorably into government by presidential decree.

His laughable pronouncements, bizarre posts on social media and inadvertently comical behaviour are a gift to late night comedy and satirical media, but they are a convenient distraction from the corrosion of legal restraints on the executive branch of government.

His own corruption is mostly limited to using the presidency for personal gain, but he has also opened the door to the darker forces of 'Project 2025' who seek not only to turn the clock back on progressive legislation, but also to set in place a federal militia to enforce compliance.

"She hit me with a bag full of shopping, mostly tins"
Ivor Cutler

He loves to award himself honours. This is no exception. He evidently put pressure on FIFA to give him a consolation prize after being snubbed by the Nobel committee.

Blocked? Well that's rude.

Is that the full extent of effort you are prepared to put into your response?

301 for me

If you take the comparison to the letter, compare the storage medium of an EV to the storage medium of a combustion engine. That is to say, compare recycling a battery to recycling a fuel tank.

No, I'm saying that the comparison in OP is not valid. They compare the recycling of batteries to 'recycling' fossil fuel. A fairer comparison is between recycling batteries and recycling combustion engines.

I'm with you in spirit, but this is not a valid comparison. The recycling of batteries is an end of life scenario. The metals in combustion engines are 100% recyclable.

Politicians should stop looking for ways to stop the boats and take a moment to ask, why are there boats?

There is already a science fiction cautionary tale based on the premise of AI in the courtroom. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artific...

The official name is borborygmus (plural borborygmi)

The disorienting effect of the daytime nap.