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The MAGA Party lives by the belief that the rule of law should be strictly imposed on a specific group of people, but not on them. We see this with the embrace of anything Trump, including their support of the billion-dollar reparations payment for people whom Trump believes faced DOJ weaponization.
Basically, what you're seeing is known as Wilhoit’s Law.
Whilhoit's law says:
Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition, to wit:
There must be in-groups whom the law protectes [sic] but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect.
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Basically, what you're seeing is known as Wilhoit’s Law.
Whilhoit's law says:
Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition, to wit:
There must be in-groups whom the law protectes [sic] but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect.
“Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition” (Frank Wilhoit)
There is no such thing as liberalism — or progressivism, etc. There is only conservatism. No other political philosophy actually exists; by the political analogue of Gresham’s Law, conservatism has…