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One word is going to start coming up more & more as the Court of the Tangerine Tyrant tries to extend the influence of its decisions (such as those against diversity policies), and that word is:
'extraterritoriality' - the projection of national legal sovereign power into other jurisdictions.
The US has always used forms of extraterritoriality, but Trump may be about to make this a much more contentious issue as he tries to reach deep into other domestic jurisdictions.
Eveline Sulman 
@ChrisMayLA6 I will have to practice, unpronouncable word...
@EvelineSulman @ChrisMayLA6 Just use the easy to say synonym: greed 
@alex_p_roe @ChrisMayLA6 greedy colonialism? Which is a pleonasm, I know
@EvelineSulman @ChrisMayLA6 Stick with greed 
At the end of the day, that’s what it all boils down to. And of course those on the US’s religious right know greed is one of the 7 deadly sins Not that they ever bother thinking about this, sadly.