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Those trying to understand the tariffs as economic policy are dangerously naive.

No, the tariffs are a tool to collapse our democracy. A means to compel loyalty from every business that will need to petition Trump for relief.

1/ A 🧵 to explain his plan and how we fight back.
April 3, 2025 at 3:29 AM
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@statisticurban.bsky.social:

“The DoD has removed the article on Charles Roger's Medal of Honor. He served in Vietnam. Despite being wounded three times in battle, rallied his troops & led them to victory in defense of Support Base Rita. Nixon presented his Medal.

The url is changed to "deimedal.”
March 16, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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Becky Burke of Book Island (a picture book publisher in the UK founded by my fellow Tokarczuk translator Greet Pauwelijn) was "detained" by ICE at the Canadian border on 2/28. Her father asked that her story be shared in case someone can help her. He writes:
March 9, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Fabian is not alone
March 14, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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The US is no longer safe for foreign nationals.

Do not come here.

You risk being arbitrarily detained, tortured, and put into solitary confinement without due process.
March 13, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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The Trump admin has told organizations that provide federally funded legal representation to unaccompanied migrant children to halt the service.

"The administration's decision to suspend this program undermines due process."
www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...
Trump administration cuts off legal funding for nearly 26,000 unaccompanied migrant children
A stop-work order by the Interior Department halts legal work for children who crossed the border without their parents.
www.nbcnews.com
February 21, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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The United States is joining an international fascist network before our very eyes.
JD Vance’s Debacle in Germany Exposes MAGA’s Sinister Global Endgame
Did you know that the United States is joining an international fascist network?
newrepublic.com
February 19, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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An important point to keep in mind.
February 17, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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Want to go visit the national parks this year?
Sorry.
The reservation system is shut down, EMT personnel are gone, so don't get hurt or lost. No one can clean the bathrooms or cabins, so they'll be closed. Rangers are fired.

www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti...
Yosemite halts camping reservations, with no timetable for their return
Yosemite halts camping reservations, with no timetable for their return at a time when federal employees are being laid off
www.sfchronicle.com
February 18, 2025 at 2:05 AM
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“If you think fertilized eggs are people but parents who've crossed oceans with their kids aren't, stop pretending your concerns are religious.”
February 18, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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February 18, 2025 at 3:30 PM