The Hammer Effect, The Butterfly Effect

The hammer effect was Bush invading Iraq. The hammer effect was Barack pushing an almost trillion dollar stimulus bill through Congress.

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A President Is Like A Political Billionaire

The butterfly effect is a much more delicate exercise of power except when it isn't. The conditions have to be optimal for the butterfly effect to come into play.

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