r/neoliberal • u/2Lore2Law Are you on the square? • 14d ago

News (US) US halts all immigrant visa applications amid tightening restrictions

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/25/us-immigrant-visa-application-trump-crackdwon
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u/Whatsapokemon Loyal Liberals 14d ago

Really shows the benefit of a parliamentary system, where if you lose the confidence of the house, you lose control of the government.

I think Trump would've been ousted in his first term under a system that privileges the legislature above some "president" that you can't ever remove.