With his ‘I have the right to do anything I wanna do. I'm the president of the United States.’ Donald Trump is echoing Louis XIV who may have said ‘L’état, ce’est moi’ – ‘I am the state.’*
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parliamentary term
The Three Year Term is Too Short
The three year term has done its dash and in more complex times it’s time to change
Read MoreFloating the idea of a four year term
Revisiting a discussion about the length of parliamentary terms
Read MoreParliament's 'short term' thinking
Politicians seem to agree that three years is too short... but will anything be done about it now we've got MMP?
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