Johannes Ernst on Nostr: One very reasonable thing the Germans did in their post-WWII constitution is to NOT ...
One very reasonable thing the Germans did in their post-WWII constitution is to NOT have a mechanism to remove the chancellor, only a mechanism to elect another chancellor in their place. A “constructive” vote of no confidence, instead of a destructive one.
Another exhibit for why that is a better plan: the US House today.
The opportunity to wreck havoc is an attack surface. Why not reduce its size?
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