First draft of Declaration of Independence 2?

10 commandments of defiance www.thenation.com/article/acti...

Big Brother is already watching.

Report from friends in Des Moines, IA. No Kings protest estimated by Des Moines register to have drawn >7000 people

Local No Kings Day protest, Warren, RI: 508 people counted for a small town

We summarized Trump's long history of impunity here: Trump's Higher Impunity Revisited hcrenewal.blogspot.com/2023/07/trum...

Rattled? Take a deep breath, and remember Trump is just the Wizard behind the curtain off-stage. It's all shock and awe, the fire hose of BS, smoke and mirrors. Step back, think, understand the internal contradictions, notice the lies, act find a piece to pick apart

Ha...spotted in Warren, RI

"before he took power Hitler had always asserted 'Neither I nor anybody else in the National-Socialist Party advocated proceeding by anything but Constitutional methods" John Roy Carlson, Undercover, 1943 [see "membership cards and buttons from self-styled 'patriotic' groups of that time]

Book warns "that any political group which adopts the slogan 'America First' may go the way of 'Germany First' or 'France First, for those countries, too, had their nativist Quislings and a smug segment of the populace which insisted that it could not happen here" John Roy Carlson, Under Cover, 1943

The Revolving Door In Health Care Regulation "Of people appointed to the DHHS between 2004 and 2020, 15 percent had been employed in private industry immediately before their appointment. At the end of their tenure, 32 percent exited to industry" pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37669494/

Re revolving doors, see: hcrenewal.blogspot.com/search/label...

As we struggled to convince doctors to resist the dysfunction of commercialized health care on Health Care Renewal, we were often dismayed about how many put seemed to careerism over courage in defending professional values hcrenewal.blogspot.com

See our discussions of the revolving door in health care in HealthCareRenewal here: hcrenewal.blogspot.com/search/label...

We first blogged about dysfunctional, commercialized health care in 2004. But the good times kept rolling for managers, stockholders, etc. Now people may be paying attention, but I fear this isn't the biggest problem in times when democracy threatened: hcrenewal.blogspot.com