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[–] benignintervention@lemmy.world 24 points 2 months ago (2 children)

It's even more sinister than that. She is parroting Nazi propaganda written by Carl Schmitt which claims that the ultimate authority for moral and legal decision resides with the 'sovereign leader' and therefore anything that the leader decides is good and legal.

I looked for a first or second degree source to get the exact wording, but they're all paywalled behind academic journals. Behind the Bastards did a set on him

[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

Nixon / Frost. Close enough.