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Trump's funding fiasco is a sign of what's to come under his second regime.
But we can't tune out.
That's exactly what the oligarchs want.
But we can't tune out.
That's exactly what the oligarchs want.
Trump's Funding Fiasco: A Win For Oligarchy
YouTube video by Robert Reich
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January 30, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Trump's funding fiasco is a sign of what's to come under his second regime.
But we can't tune out.
That's exactly what the oligarchs want.
But we can't tune out.
That's exactly what the oligarchs want.
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Kash Patel would make a disastrous FBI director. It’s clear Trump chose him to be a major cog in his vengeance machine to silence and intimidate critics. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Here’s how Trump’s vengeance machine works | Robert Reich
Trump’s vengeance machine isn’t only about retribution. It’s also intended to intimidate Trump critics
www.theguardian.com
January 30, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Kash Patel would make a disastrous FBI director. It’s clear Trump chose him to be a major cog in his vengeance machine to silence and intimidate critics. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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None of this has anything to do with reducing spending on shrinking the size of government.
Trump is deliberately trying to get SCOTUS to reverse 50 years of precedent on impoundment so he can concentrate even more power in his hands.
Trump is deliberately trying to get SCOTUS to reverse 50 years of precedent on impoundment so he can concentrate even more power in his hands.
NEW: A confidential OMB document shows that the Trump administration's funding freeze is part of plan to provoke a court challenge over the Impoundment Control Act: www.huffpost.com/entry/donald...
The Trump White House Wants A Court Challenge Over Frozen Funds
An internal OMB document shows that it is official administration policy to block funding to provoke a constitutional challenge.
www.huffpost.com
January 30, 2025 at 7:14 PM
None of this has anything to do with reducing spending on shrinking the size of government.
Trump is deliberately trying to get SCOTUS to reverse 50 years of precedent on impoundment so he can concentrate even more power in his hands.
Trump is deliberately trying to get SCOTUS to reverse 50 years of precedent on impoundment so he can concentrate even more power in his hands.