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The U.S. added more than 1,000 millionaires each day last year, while up to 122,000 people, on average, fall into poverty each day. The money comes from somewhere.

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DOGE still has more than 100 private-sector executives, engineers and investors from Silicon Valley, big banks and tech startups helping Trump cut the U.S. government. 38 work or worked for Musk 23 are cutting agencies that regulate their own industries 9 have investments in Musk companies

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New: Christian voters made up 64% of the US electorate in 2024. A new poll shared of more than 1,700 Christians spanning all denominations finds a stunning 75% have little or no trust in the Democratic Party time.com/7294664/they...

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In the 42 years since the start of the Reagan revolution, bought-off politicians have so altered our tax code that fully $51 trillion has moved from the homes and savings of working-class Americans into the money bins of the morbidly rich money hoarders. https://trib.al/fOpI1NU

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NEW FROM CBO: brutal distributional analysis of House GOP "Big Beautiful Bill" On avg the bottom 30% of households get poorer under the GOP bill Avg gets little - and are worse off if you include tariffs This'd be the largest transfer of wealth from the poor to the rich in a single law in history

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US power plants will be allowed to pollute nearby communities and the wider world with more unhealthy air toxins and an unlimited amount of planet-heating gases under new regulatory rollbacks.

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While are attention is diverted, this just happened. RFK Jr. Drops All Members Of U.S. Vaccine Advisory Panel In Unprecedented Move www.huffpost.com/entry/rfk-jr...

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If you only watch one Gov Newsom clip about Trump's war on America make it this one: "This is about authoritarian tendencies....This is a consistent pattern.. this guy has abandoned the core principles of this great democracy."

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LEVER: “A wave of bills to classify climate-heating methane gas as a source of “green” or “clean” energy to prevent transitioning away from fossil fuels — dark money (ALEC/Trump megadonors) are behind the effort. Indiana & Tennessee bills passed in April.” www.exxonknews.org/p/state-bill...

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This right here is pure unadulterated hypocrisy. This is the GOP way. The original post is still up, but I took a screenshot just in case the puppy killer decides to delete it. #ProudBlue #ResistanceUnited #USDemocracy #Voices4Victory

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Interesting read: “The president or the secretary of defense may ask a governor to deploy National Guard troops, but the governor is under no obligation to acquiesce.” www.brennancenter.org/our-work/ana...

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🤦‍♀️ THIS speaks volumes doesn't it!

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Experts who reviewed the code a DOGE employee used to identify VA contracts to cut found numerous and troubling flaws, providing a disturbing glimpse into how the Trump administration is allowing artificial intelligence to guide critical cuts in services.

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Credit where it’s due: Scott Galloway cooked here

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In a move that runs counter to messaging on his economic policies, tariffs, and US trade imbalances, Trump administration officials delayed and redacted a government forecast because it predicts an increase in the nation’s trade deficit in farm goods later this year. www.politico.com/news/2025/06...

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Wanna see how the GOP budget will affect your state? www.cbpp.org/research/sta...

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#MomSky

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Trump’s Bedminster Golf Club Flagged For 18 Health Violations In Latest Inspection—Earned Lowest Grade In County www.forbes.com/sites/zachev...

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This is entrapment—and Dems must stand up against it. Weds, June 4: Masked ICE operation in Chicago’s South Loop led to the detention of at least 10 immigrants. They were sent text messages to report for check-ins—then ambushed and taken into custody on arrival. A protest broke out in response.

submitted 14 days ago • 114 comments

This is obscene. We don't have to live like this. And we don't have to die like this.

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A Florida weatherman telling his viewers he can no longer be confident in his forecasts due to cuts to atmospheric science is the kind of resistance content I’m here for. Kudos, Sir.🌦️

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In case you were wondering who specifically is helping Trump with his judicial nominations now that Leonard Leo is (allegedly) on the outs. It seems to be the “Article 3 Project” led by Mike Davis. This is not good. Thread.

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Mentions on this morning's Fox & Friends Medicaid: 1 Biden: 39

submitted 17 days ago • 265 comments

National Parks put no money in Trump’s pockets. Therefore they will be sold off to private investors with profits going to Trump. Suck on that, America! And don’t forget: Joni Ernst wants you dead, the sooner the better

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Roughly 1,500 babies have been born HIV-positive every day since January 21, because Trump, Musk and the GOP cut off their mothers’ medication. And that's the tip of the iceberg. newrepublic.com/article/1959...

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A White Nationalist 😤

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JFC... Kennedy will be the death of many when all is said and done‼️

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RUSSELL VOUGHT: brains behind Trump's authoritarian movement. The danger he poses is quiet, calculated & relentless Vought doesn’t want the spotlight. Because once you see what he’s doing, it’s terrifying He’s not trying to shrink government. He’s trying to dismantle it and built a dictatorship

submitted 18 days ago • 38 comments

If you’re not familiar with Peter Thiel and Palantir, now is the time to get familiar… quickly! The evil here is off the charts with the media largely ignoring it.

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We will see this across the country! The simultaneous bankruptcy of BCBSVT & loss of Medicaid funds would trigger a health care “Armageddon” in Vermont, w/systemic failures cascading into economic & social crises. Together, these two payers cover nearly 60% of VT's population 1/ shorturl.at/myM6T

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Women are being hunted down like animals in Texas

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"The Trump administration has already sought access to hundreds of data points on citizens and others through government databases, including their bank account numbers, the amount of their student debt, their medical claims and any disability status." gift article

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“In nearly every industry, the United States’ most transformative innovations over the last eight decades depended on government funding, because the government was the most patient and reliable actor willing to take on risks for the public benefit.” And China will reap the benefits.

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its crazy how dominant germany was in science (especially chemistry) in the 19th century, it was basically the international language for scientists, people came from all over the world to train at heidelberg etc, and then....

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This is happening all around the country, not just in Arizona. But the Health Department isn't telling us anymore. RFK halted the bird flu vaccine work. So let's see how this works out 😑

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Building off @darrigomelanie.bsky.social post, here is the article for those so inclined. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/t...

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Congrats everyone: $14 billion in clean-energy projects have been canceled in the US, in this year alone.

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Not just a member; he's the Chancellor of the Smithsonian!

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www.latimes.com/california/s...

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The indigenous immune systems were unprepared not only due to genetic factors but also due to the social structure of many tribes. Despite the demographic and cultural devastation, indigenous peoples across the Americas survived and adapted. #USDemocracy

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Just sixty years ago, over 90% of children would have been infected by measles, and of those who developed symptoms, around a quarter would be hospitalized. Measles vaccinations have prevented over ninety million deaths worldwide. #USDemocracy

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The median age of U.S. homebuyers has surged from 31 in 1981 to 56 in 2023, per NAR data via Apollo. This sharp rise signals worsening affordability for younger buyers and suggests structural challenges in the housing market that may warrant policy intervention.

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Read and pass it on. bsky.app/profile/will...

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🚨BREAKING: The SEC just dropped its lawsuit against Binance—days after the crypto exchange listed the Trump-backed stablecoin USD1. me, for @forbes.com

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