The directive establishes under the office of the president a new national continuity coordinator whose job is to make plans for "National Essential Functions" of all federal, state, local, territorial and tribal governments, as well as private sector organizations to continue functioning under the president's directives in the event of a national emergency. "Catastrophic emergency" is loosely defined as "any incident, regardless of location, that results in extraordinary levels of mass casualties, damage, or disruption severely affecting the
- JJ Commentary: Another step to broaden Presidential authority without Congressional assent, which leads inexorably to the establishment of dictatorial power rising out of such “emergencies.” Welcome to the coming police state.
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