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by autoexec 715 days ago
> This is why things like warrantless mass tapping and the Patriot Act became 'good law.'...Before anyone says there were still checks and balances - if you feel the need to, you have no idea what Cheveron meant

It's wild to think that either of things couldn't have been possible without Chevron. Congress would have passed anything required to allow those to become law.