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Here's the thing - the economy can bounce back, and most of the losses were just value, not actual dollars in someone's pocket. The people they sent to El Salvador could end up dead, and certainly are already traumatized, and you can't fix that with a executive order.

submitted 15 hours ago • 0 comments

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.

submitted 5 days ago • 921 comments

As of 3/31/25 at 10:40 PM PST, there are 935 protests planned for the April 5 day of action: thepeopledissent.substack.com/p/1-day-1-mi...

submitted 6 days ago • 1 comment

What did America's largest corporations do with their spoils from Trump's tax scam? Between 2017 and 2022: -Stock buybacks jumped 98% -Dividends increased by 40% -Meanwhile, wages only grew by 14% In some years these corporations paid their CEOs more than they paid in taxes.

submitted 6 days ago • 44 comments

Check out the in-depth convo between @silkys13.bsky.social, author of #UnbuildWalls w/ @amnaakbar.bsky.social. In @publicbooks.bsky.social, Silky reflects on how we got to the current moment while outlining some of the key lessons presented in “Unbuild Walls: Why Immigrant Justice Needs Abolition.”

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

If this doesn’t make you angry, I don’t know what will. 🤬

submitted 11 days ago • 196 comments

NEW BOMBSHELL REPORTING FROM DER SPIEGEL Mobile numbers, email addresses and even some passwords belonging to top Trump officials including Mike Waltz, Pete Hegseth, and Tulsi Gabbard have been found online, revealing an additional grave, previously unknown security breach at the highest levels. 1/

submitted 12 days ago • 559 comments

Palestinian journalist Hossam Shabat was placed on a “hit list” by the Israeli military just months before he was killed in an Israeli airstrike on his car on Monday. “He felt like he was being hunted," says his colleague Sharif Abdel Kouddous.

submitted 13 days ago • 11 comments

Nobody in this government seems to know anything that is happening inside this government. Everyone is always unaware of everything. bsky.app/profile/atru...

submitted 13 days ago • 320 comments

Trump Admin Signal Group Chat Included Member Still Waiting for Senate Confirmation Unconfirmed nominee Joe Kent texted on behalf of Tulsi Gabbard during the war plans leak meidasnews.com/news/trump-a...

submitted 13 days ago • 117 comments