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The greater part of the population is not very intelligent, dreads responsibility, and desires nothing better than to be told what to do. Provided the rulers do not interfere with its material comforts and its cherished beliefs, it is perfectly happy to let itself be ruled. ~Aldous Huxley

Trump cuts reach FDA workers focused on food safety and medical devices

Crockett: "If feels as if y'all have just decided that y'all are gonna castrate your constitutional duty & hand it over to someone who was unelected. It doesn't matter how many cheerleaders he had on the field campaigning for him. That doesn't mean he gets to go in and sit atop any of our agencies"

Well this is just tarriffic…

Forget the pundits – here’s how philosophers see America’s moral divide over Trump

Trump faces tariff backlash from business as trade war sparks inflation fear https://www.ft.com/content/3cc26cc1-57e7-44d0-8c09-6c5dec30cc75

www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

I honestly believe our most powerful position in a toxic time that feeds on cynicism, apathy,& despair is to genuinely care and act for a better world. Cynicism is our enemy. We should check it, incl. on the left. It’s not intellectually superior. It’s the virus they’re trying to infect us with. NO

The following pages have been removed from the CDC website. This used to be known as censorship. Not sure what the new word is.

"Kids might die, but Robert Kennedy can keep cashing in," Sen. Elizabeth Warren says during a heated exchange with #RFK Jr. over whether he would agree to not taking fees from suing drug companies.

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