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-> “Social Security has nothing to do with the deficit…is totally funded by the payroll tax levied on employer & employee. If you reduce the outgo of Social Security, that money would not go into the general fund or reduce the deficit. It would go into the Social Security Trust Fund…” ~Ronald Reagan

Good show today Thom Hartman www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPrx...

And, in case you’ve forgotten from the first go-round, two other points never to forget: 1. Trump and his aides often lie. 2. Trump and his appointees often screw things up.

Beware! Food mega-inflation is just around the corner. www.kqed.org/news/1202148...

We've learned that Trump plans to sign 100 executive orders on Day 1. Instead of cowering, over at the Digital Drumbeat we are rolling out a new series. Check out how you can join the fight against Trump 2.0: Even More Scary & Corrupt.

NEW: Disney, Comcast, and other advertisers are returning to X after a year-long boycott. It’s not just because they want to reach users. They want to buy influence with Trump’s shadow president Elon Musk. youtu.be/l9_I4UYMl8s

Wow. Every time Jimmy Carter flew on a plane, he shook hands with each person on the plane. “That's who he was. Someone who treated people as people.”

Hot Type: The Cult of the Billionaire In my latest column for @bylinetimes.bsky.social, I write that instead of glorifying hoarders of vast un-spendable wealth, the world must finally wake up to the huge damage they are doing. 1/🧵 www.bylinesupplement.com/p/hot-type-t...

Gavin Newsom issued an emergency proclamation in response to growing concerns over bird flu cases in California and across the country.The proclamation comes after more bird flu cases were detected in Southern California dairy cows. www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/n...

Elon Musk want to eliminate the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. This agency is responsible for protecting Americans from predatory banking, payday lenders, and for-profit colleges. 💙 and share to let the American people know what they voted for!

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