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The slope isn't slippery; the frog isn't gradually getting boiled. Within its first hundred days the Trump administration has openly asserted the right/ power to seize and imprison anyone— including political dissidents, including citizens— and deprive them of any legal recourse at all.

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April 14, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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6. The silence of corporations in response to Trump's ruinous tariffs is evidence that the country is sliding toward autocracy. There is a widespread belief that government power will be used to punish critics.

popular.info/p/trump-tari...
Trump tariffs, corporations cower
During the Biden administration, corporate executives regularly expressed their displeasure with policies they opposed.
popular.info
April 7, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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Just horrendous - so if you are a really desperate refugee without safe options, you are to be penalised for life.

Labour's #HostileEnvironment

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
UK to refuse citizenship to refugees who have ‘made a dangerous journey’
Home Office accused of shutting out refugees, as new guidance says those applicants will ‘normally be refused’
www.theguardian.com
February 11, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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S & S

Not only is England's mens cricket team STILL playing Afghanistan, but they are playing in Pakistan

-a country planning to deport 35 women to Afghanistan to a certain death for campaigning for women's rights

#ItsJustNotCricket
www.change.org/p/save-35-af...
Sign the Petition
SAVE 35 AFGHAN WOMEN LEADERS FROM IMMINENT DEPORTATION!
www.change.org
February 8, 2025 at 8:46 PM