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Air Force Veteran • Progressive • Ohioan
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At least according to the movie “Ferris Buelers Day Off” the tariffs threw us deeper into the depression:

m.youtube.com/watch?v=yuOH...
Hawley–Smoot Tariff - Ferris Bueller's Day Off.
YouTube video by International School History
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April 3, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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This is next level! 💥
March 5, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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The quality of global democracies hit an all-time low in 2024, and the U.S. continues to be seen as a "flawed democracy," according to the Economist Intelligence Unit's annual Global Democracy Index report.
Global democracy score hits historic low: report
The U.S. continues to be seen as a "flawed democracy."
www.axios.com
February 27, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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"Not a single dime of taxpayer money is being saved by firing me," an employee said.

"People are standing up and people are listening," a former ranger said.

"We’re going to keep fighting. Federal employees across all agencies matter."
Fired Yosemite workers say upside-down U.S. flag was a call to protect public lands
They said they fear national parks and forests will be privatized and exploited for their natural resources. They also want their jobs back.
www.nbcnews.com
February 25, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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We dare Mike Johnson to give that answer at a town hall in front of his constituents
REPORTER: Can you say unequivocally that down the line, there won't be cuts to Medicaid programs?

MIKE JOHNSON: Medicaid is hugely problematic because it has a lot of fraud, waste, and abuse.
February 25, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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BREAKING: House Republicans just passed their budget resolution 217-215 that would virtually guarantee deep cuts to Medicaid and food stamps, all to fund a major tax break for the ultrawealthy... and still add trillions to the national debt.
February 26, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Could this be the way forward? #maga #resist #takeamericaback
February 25, 2025 at 1:46 AM
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February 24, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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The flag is traditionally a symbol of distress when upside down.

“We’re bringing attention to what’s happening to the parks, which are every American’s properties,” one employee said.
nbcnews.to/435tgN2
February 24, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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February 22, 2025 at 6:04 PM