Julia Benham

Robert Reich Five Ways to Fight Trump's Fascism

People are constantly asking me — what can I do?

Between now and the 2026 midterm elections, here are five practical steps you can take to make a difference. https://youtu.be/8W-lVRQQGtI?si=cPTuY2zOryMd4pQ5

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When Elon Musk is worried about something getting too high, you know it’s too high

YouTube video by The Ring of Fire Trump Finally Admits He’s Been Working For Putin This Entire Time

Who is Trump protecting Putin from?

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YouTube video by Times Radio If Trump’s ‘serious’ about ending the war, here’s how he can ruin Putin: Sir Bill Browder

If Trump’s ‘serious’ about ending the war, here’s how he can ruin Putin: Sir Bill Browder youtu.be/i0J1OZUNxD0

Yes. He is terrible.

Trump says ‘I don’t know’ when asked if he’s required to uphold Constitution The president also downplayed fears of a recession and spoke of potential successors when his four-year term ends in an NBC interview.

wtf 🤬 In his oath of office, he swore to defend the constitution.

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Trump talks tougher on Putin, meets Zelenskyy at Pope’s funeral — CNBC President Donald Trump's Truth Social post comes as he ramps up pressure on Russia and Ukraine to strike a deal to end their war.

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Good. It’s about damn time!

Hegseth orders makeup studio installed at Pentagon Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has not given any press briefings in the briefing room but has used the room as a backdrop for TV hits with Fox News.

Wow. www.cbsnews.com/news/hegseth...

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What say you? 👇

Mad yet?!

Opinion | What America could look like a decade from now Political scientists and historians weigh in on authoritarianism’s impact on the United States.

"The response to the … rise of Trumpism has been hampered by a lack of political imagination — a lingering sense that 'it cannot happen here,' fueled by a deep-seated mythology of exceptionalism, progress gospel and willful historical ignorance."
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Good article. Thanks.
Because I noticed, there’s a typo in the explanation under the picture of Zachery Taylor’s bust; it should be Jan. 6, not Jan 7.

Top FDA Vaccine Official Resigns, Citing Kennedy’s ‘Misinformation and Lies’ Dr. Peter Marks, a veteran of the agency, wrote that undermining confidence in vaccines is irresponsible and a danger to public health.

“The Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine official, Dr. Peter Marks, abruptly resigned Friday, saying in a searing letter that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s aggressive stance on vaccines was irresponsible and posed a danger to the public.”

Use Putin’s frozen assets to fund Ukraine’s defenses.

Social Security is the largest source of income for most beneficiaries — and it keeps 22 million people out of poverty.

Meanwhile, Trump’s billionaire Commerce Secretary says that seniors won’t care if they don’t receive their benefits.

Government for the rich, by the rich.

Undocumented immigrants paid an effective federal income tax rate of 5.27% in 2022.

That means they paid a higher effective tax rate than 5 of the richest Americans...and a higher effective tax rate than 55 mega corporations.

Who are the real freeloaders?

WHAT THE …. ! 🤬

Excellent interview. Thank you, Bill Browder.

Why? What is taking them so long to decide? Seize the assets already.

wtf

The wages of the richest 1% have skyrocketed 182% since 1979. 

Meanwhile, the wages of the bottom 90% have seen just 44% growth. 

Trickle down economics was always a hoax.

Stop What You’re Doing And Watch This French Senator’s Take On Trump, Musk Beware the “ketamine-fueled jester.”

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YouTube video by The Daily Show Trump’s Canada & Mexico Tariffs Hike Up Prices, While GOP Blames Biden for Economy | The Daily Show

Trump’s Canada & Mexico Tariffs Hike Up Prices, While GOP Blames Biden for Economy
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Ugh. Stephen Miller is terrible and so is his voice. 🤢