Jasper County Democrats
jasperdemocrats.bsky.social
Jasper County Democrats
@jasperdemocrats.bsky.social
Fear is a powerful emotion, but it’s also a motivator to do great things. It’s okay to be scared, now do something with it. 🧵 11/11
January 21, 2025 at 5:51 AM
his ministers, worsening the conditions of suffering of the people of Gaza. His choice to acquire Greenland from Denmark, a choice that may require acts of military force despite promising to be a “peaceful dove”. 🧵 10/11
January 21, 2025 at 5:51 AM
leaves the world drastically behind on the goals detailed in the agreement, worsening the global climate emergency. His choice to remain committed to helping Israel commit atrocities in Gaza when Netanyahu eventually breaks the ceasefire deal, an act which he has signaled to 🧵 9/11
January 21, 2025 at 5:51 AM
Our thoughts are fearful for the world, which the Trump Administration has promised to derail. His choice to leave the World Health Organization leaves the world and the US much more vulnerable to future global pandemics. His choice to leave the Paris Climate Agreement 🧵 8/11
January 21, 2025 at 5:51 AM
many of which are allies of his, and will hurt the working-class and increase the deficit in the long term. He promises to weaken the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an agency that has returned almost $20 billion to American consumers. 🧵 7/11
January 21, 2025 at 5:51 AM
which the Trump Administration promises to ignore. His NLRB will be filled with anti-union lobbyists, halting the progress made by the Biden-Harris Administration, which doubled the union petition rate. His tax cuts will disproportionately benefit the ultra-wealthy, 🧵 6/11
January 21, 2025 at 5:51 AM
which led to the crash of 2008. He promises to bring back American manufacturing jobs, a promise he made and failed to keep during his first term, when he exported more than 200,000 manufacturing jobs before COVID-19.

Our thoughts are fearful for the working-class, 🧵 5/11
January 21, 2025 at 5:51 AM
including imports from our greatest trade partners: Mexico and Canada. His deregulatory promises will allow corporations to take advantage of the American people more than they currently do, something reminiscent of the repeal of Glass-Steagall by Bill Clinton 🧵 4/11
January 21, 2025 at 5:51 AM
the Trump Administration has designated them the “enemy”.

Our thoughts are fearful for the economy, which the Trump Administration promises to devastate. His blanket tariffs will raise prices on everyday goods for all Americans, 🧵 3/11
January 21, 2025 at 5:51 AM
Despite having an overall lower crime rate than natural-born citizens and documented immigrants, despite paying into our tax pool while receiving almost nothing in return, and despite being incredibly hard-working and doing jobs that others believe they are “too good” to do, 🧵 2/11
January 21, 2025 at 5:51 AM