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Why did they vote for Trump? Not for the reasons we’re being given
News media are repeating the same reasons why people voted for Trump by…repeating the same “reasons” those people who voted for Trump gave to any journalist who asked. That is, the news media have apparently accepted those “reasons” at face … Continue reading
Posted in Fascism, The Facts of Life, Trumpism, War on women
Tagged Donald Trump, immigration, inflation, MAGA, Nick Fuentes, TAFKAT, Taliban, the Daily News, Twitter
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Is the atmosphere in the US right now like that in 1930’s Germany?
It’s generally understood that a country is not vulnerable to a dictatorial take-over if its domestic, economic and political climate(s) are in good shape. So I’ve done a bit of research to make a comparison between the United States a … Continue reading
Posted in Crime & Punishment, Government, Joe Biden and his people, Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged Asian Americans, Black Americans, crime rates, Hispanic Americans, inflation, job growth, job loss, Latino Americans, MAGA, Native Americans, Orthodox Jews, price increases, The Great Depression, unemployment rate, wage depreciation, Weimar Republic, Weimar Republic economy
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“Why are lies called falsehoods now?”
That’s part of a reader’s comment on a New York Times story about a nutty conspiracy theory that wrecked a professional conference in Atlanta, Georgia. I can answer the question, which has been at the forefront of attacks on journalism … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, Propaganda, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged conspiracy theories, defamation, libel, lie versus falsehood, Lilllian Hellman, MAGA, mainstream journalism, Mary McCarthy, New York Times, social media, what is a falsehood, what is a lie
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