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@wdlindsy@toad.social"A unifying theme of the actions taken by the new Donald Trump administration and its Project 2025 and other allies is wrecking the United States as a democratic power, to the benefit of Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin, and other autocratic adversaries, and creating the conditions for the U.S. elites and oligarchs to prosper."
~ Ruth Ben-Ghiat
#Musk #Trump #Putin #China #democracy #EconomicElites #billionaires #autocracy #authoritarianism #Project2025
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https://lucid.substack.com/p/wrecking-america-so-that-autocrats
"This goes beyond the destruction of democracy as a political system: the kneecapping of public health, disaster response, climate crisis mitigation, and global influence (through the suspension of foreign aid) affect every area of civil society and government. Putin’s dream is to make the United States into a version of 1990s Russia: Trump and his allies seem to be motivated by a similar goal."
#Musk #Trump #Putin #China #democracy #EconomicElites #Project2025 #WhiteChristianNationalism
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"Republicans have long been immersed in transnational networks dedicated to wrecking democracy and now this can be an official part of foreign policy. America will increasingly be part of this autocratic axis."
#Musk #Trump #Republicans #Putin #China #democracy #EconomicElites #authoritarianism #autocracy #Project2025 #WhiteChristianNationalism
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Republicans spent the last four years screaming recession with shills like Jamie Diamon on the fake news claiming "red wave" and economic "hurricane" and inflation non stop the entire Biden administration.
Attempting to crash the economy under Democratic administration as Republicans have been doing this since stock buybacks were made legal again under Reagan.
They are still trying to control the investment cycle but may have missed their window if US markets are in super cycle.