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Right Now, most of the American can relate to this message from the 90's.

submitted 21 days ago • 524 comments

I’ve struggled to understand Trump’s ability to accrue and maintain power - it often doesn't make any sense. But I've found Robert Greene’s book “The 48 Laws of Power” to be a helpful tool to explain why what he does works, and how to see through the spectacle. jdvogt.substack.com/p/donald-tru...

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

Good advice for recognizing them and primary guidance is to keep them out of your life since they are just built that way and usually lack an ability to change. Gift article www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

Former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice, Michael Gableman, who spread election conspiracies and led an investigation into President Donald Trump’s 2020 loss in the swing state agreed Monday to surrender his law license to settle multiple misconduct violations. wisconsinwatch.org/2025/04/wisc...

submitted 31 days ago • 0 comments

Good article outlining the recent history of reasoning LLM’s and Deep Seek’s entry blog.daed.com?p=4777

submitted 31 days ago • 0 comments

There is no economic plan or strategy. He likes tariffs because: 1 It creates spectacle and makes him the center of attention 2 He gets to use his favorite method of accruing power over others, extortion Having world/business leaders call and grovel is his jam. That, to him, is ‘winning.’

submitted 31 days ago • 0 comments

Countless protesters rally worldwide to protest Trump and Musk

submitted 35 days ago • 8 comments

Everything Trump does can be explained as a personal effort to accrue money or power. Tariffs are appealing to him because he gets to coerce others. Coercion is one of his favorite methodologies - he loves folks kissing the ring. There is no economic plan, just a play to compel loyalty.

submitted 37 days ago • 0 comments

ICYMI: An NPR review of thousands of pages of federal court records finds an alarming pattern across agencies, where DOGE has given conflicting information about what data it has accessed, who has that access, and most importantly — why.

submitted 42 days ago • 3 comments