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In the 42 years since the start of the Reagan revolution, bought-off politicians have so altered our tax code that fully $51 trillion has moved from the homes and savings of working-class Americans into the money bins of the morbidly rich money hoarders.
https://trib.al/O1jiyie
https://trib.al/O1jiyie
The Billionaire Hoarders: How the Wealthy Became Our Biggest Threat
How a sick obsession is killing workers, democracy, and our planet.
trib.al
June 7, 2025 at 3:03 PM
In the 42 years since the start of the Reagan revolution, bought-off politicians have so altered our tax code that fully $51 trillion has moved from the homes and savings of working-class Americans into the money bins of the morbidly rich money hoarders.
https://trib.al/O1jiyie
https://trib.al/O1jiyie
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Elon Musk's destruction of government will only escalate.
That's why JD Vance just followed Curtis Yarvin on Twitter.
More at The Nerd Reich:
Elon Musk, JD Vance and the Onward March of Tech Fascism.
www.thenerdreich.com/elon-musk-jd...
That's why JD Vance just followed Curtis Yarvin on Twitter.
More at The Nerd Reich:
Elon Musk, JD Vance and the Onward March of Tech Fascism.
www.thenerdreich.com/elon-musk-jd...
Elon Musk, JD Vance, and the Onward March of Tech Fascism
No, Elon Musk isn't leaving government. Yes, JD Vance is a Curtis Yarvin follower
www.thenerdreich.com
April 26, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Elon Musk's destruction of government will only escalate.
That's why JD Vance just followed Curtis Yarvin on Twitter.
More at The Nerd Reich:
Elon Musk, JD Vance and the Onward March of Tech Fascism.
www.thenerdreich.com/elon-musk-jd...
That's why JD Vance just followed Curtis Yarvin on Twitter.
More at The Nerd Reich:
Elon Musk, JD Vance and the Onward March of Tech Fascism.
www.thenerdreich.com/elon-musk-jd...
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Here comes the arrests of journalists now.
April 26, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Here comes the arrests of journalists now.
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Retailers have about a six-to eight-week supply of goods on hand, “but that will quickly dry up” and customers will begin to see those changes on store shelves
‘Essentially all shipments’ from China have ceased at Port of L.A.
The head of the Port of Los Angeles says the port is already feeling the effects of President Donald Trump’s 145% tariff on Chinese imports, and it’s only going to get worse.
www.audacy.com
April 26, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Retailers have about a six-to eight-week supply of goods on hand, “but that will quickly dry up” and customers will begin to see those changes on store shelves
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I stand with Judge Hannah Dugan.
April 25, 2025 at 9:12 PM
I stand with Judge Hannah Dugan.
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A large protest has started to grow at the federal courthouse in Milwaukee Wisconsin in response to the arrest of a judge in chambers by regime forces.
April 25, 2025 at 8:28 PM
A large protest has started to grow at the federal courthouse in Milwaukee Wisconsin in response to the arrest of a judge in chambers by regime forces.
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ROBERTS: Critics will say this is the government expanding the powers of Article 1 of the Constitution, now they're arresting judges. How do you respond?
BONDI: Nobody is above the law
BONDI: Nobody is above the law
April 25, 2025 at 5:13 PM
ROBERTS: Critics will say this is the government expanding the powers of Article 1 of the Constitution, now they're arresting judges. How do you respond?
BONDI: Nobody is above the law
BONDI: Nobody is above the law
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so, arresting judges should be more than enough reason for complete obstruction at in the house and senate. complete obstruction. anything you can do. interrupt proceedings, deny consent, holds on nominations.
everything.
everything.
April 25, 2025 at 3:54 PM
so, arresting judges should be more than enough reason for complete obstruction at in the house and senate. complete obstruction. anything you can do. interrupt proceedings, deny consent, holds on nominations.
everything.
everything.
“A group of eight Republicans in the Minnesota House have introduced legislation (HF3219) that would designate certain vaccines and medical treatments as “weapons of mass destruction” and make possessing or administering them a crime punishable by up to 20 years in prison.”
It’s a death cult.
It’s a death cult.
MN Republicans introduce vaccine criminalization bill drafted by Florida hypnotist • Minnesota Reformer
A group of eight Republicans in the Minnesota House have introduced legislation (HF3219) that would designate certain vaccines and medical treatments as “weapons of mass destruction” and make possessi...
minnesotareformer.com
April 25, 2025 at 12:12 AM
“A group of eight Republicans in the Minnesota House have introduced legislation (HF3219) that would designate certain vaccines and medical treatments as “weapons of mass destruction” and make possessing or administering them a crime punishable by up to 20 years in prison.”
It’s a death cult.
It’s a death cult.
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BREAKING: Trump directs the DOJ to investigate ActBlue, the largest Democratic fundraising platform that coordinates millions of donations for the party’s candidates, escalating his ongoing attacks against political rivals.
From: @jaknutson.bsky.social
From: @jaknutson.bsky.social
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April 24, 2025 at 9:35 PM
BREAKING: Trump directs the DOJ to investigate ActBlue, the largest Democratic fundraising platform that coordinates millions of donations for the party’s candidates, escalating his ongoing attacks against political rivals.
From: @jaknutson.bsky.social
From: @jaknutson.bsky.social
Gross.
April 24, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Gross.
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Folks always ask me what stories aren’t getting enough attention.
Pay attention to India and Pakistan - this is the most tense situation in several years and has the potential to spiral out of control if cooler heads don’t prevail.
Pay attention to India and Pakistan - this is the most tense situation in several years and has the potential to spiral out of control if cooler heads don’t prevail.
April 24, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Folks always ask me what stories aren’t getting enough attention.
Pay attention to India and Pakistan - this is the most tense situation in several years and has the potential to spiral out of control if cooler heads don’t prevail.
Pay attention to India and Pakistan - this is the most tense situation in several years and has the potential to spiral out of control if cooler heads don’t prevail.
@infinitescream.bsky.social speaks truth and I hear the Homer scream at the end of this every time I see a post.
youtu.be/lehEq7cEmMg?...
youtu.be/lehEq7cEmMg?...
April 19, 2025 at 5:19 AM
@infinitescream.bsky.social speaks truth and I hear the Homer scream at the end of this every time I see a post.
youtu.be/lehEq7cEmMg?...
youtu.be/lehEq7cEmMg?...
YOU ARE NOT WHAT YOU OWN.
35 years later and this album still gives me goosebumps.
35 years later and this album still gives me goosebumps.
April 19, 2025 at 4:32 AM
YOU ARE NOT WHAT YOU OWN.
35 years later and this album still gives me goosebumps.
35 years later and this album still gives me goosebumps.
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MORE OF THIS FOR THE LOVE OF GOD
February 3, 2025 at 6:06 PM
MORE OF THIS FOR THE LOVE OF GOD
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TOMORROW: We’re rallying at the Treasury building with @moveon.org to stop Elon Musk’s hostile takeover and tell this unelected billionaire to get his hands off our money. We hope you can join us if you’re in the D.C. area.
We Choose to Fight: Nobody Elected Elon! · MoveOn
**Rally at the Treasury building to stop Elon Musk’s billionaire takeover.** Nobody elected Elon! We need everyone to fight this hostile takeover at every level—that includes Democrats in Congress, wh...
www.mobilize.us
February 3, 2025 at 8:48 PM
TOMORROW: We’re rallying at the Treasury building with @moveon.org to stop Elon Musk’s hostile takeover and tell this unelected billionaire to get his hands off our money. We hope you can join us if you’re in the D.C. area.
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Murphy: "Let's not pull any punches about why this is happening. Elon Musk makes billions off of his business with China. And China is cheering at this action today. There is no question that the billionaire class trying to take over our govt right now is doing it based on self-interest."
February 3, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Murphy: "Let's not pull any punches about why this is happening. Elon Musk makes billions off of his business with China. And China is cheering at this action today. There is no question that the billionaire class trying to take over our govt right now is doing it based on self-interest."
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No cooperation.
No collaboration.
No compromise.
Maximum resistance.
Maximum disruption.
Start there and get tougher.
No collaboration.
No compromise.
Maximum resistance.
Maximum disruption.
Start there and get tougher.
February 3, 2025 at 9:52 PM
No cooperation.
No collaboration.
No compromise.
Maximum resistance.
Maximum disruption.
Start there and get tougher.
No collaboration.
No compromise.
Maximum resistance.
Maximum disruption.
Start there and get tougher.
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The super rich hate us so much. But there are a lot more of us.
December 15, 2024 at 11:56 PM
The super rich hate us so much. But there are a lot more of us.
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A government run by billionaires will never be for the people.
November 24, 2024 at 12:03 AM
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Oh my god. These stats are insane.
I’m stunned by this. This is why majority of Americans voted for Trump because they’re unable to read or understand what’s said in newspaper. Most Americans’ reading level are at 6th grade. A town newspaper reading level are at 8th grade level. 😢😡😢😡😢
Literacy Statistics 2022-2023
Literacy Data and its impact on the Nation • Illiteracy has become such a serious problem in our country that 130 million adults are now unable to read a simple story to their children • 21% of adults...
www.thenationalliteracyinstitute.com
November 16, 2024 at 11:12 PM
Oh my god. These stats are insane.