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This Is Not Fiction

This Is Not Fiction

Posted by | Jul 29, 2024 | , ,

Explore the tumultuous journey of a businessman-turned-president whose actions have left an indelible mark on American history.  He is acting like a weird madman as he seeks the presidency for the third time.  He said he would be a dictator (“Dictator Don”) on his first day in office. I do not speak lightly on this assertion.  The plan for a dictatorship is described in the Heritage Foundation document, Project 2025. It is a dangerous plan to uproot and destroy democracy and hand it over to elites (most of whom are dumb rich folk). This is not a joke.

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A Letter About the Butler, PA Mass Shooting

A Letter About the Butler, PA Mass Shooting

Posted by | Jul 14, 2024 |

I received a letter from a person who occasionally writes to me about the time we are living in from her perspective of living later in the 21st Century. I’ve posted the letter as a warning from someone who is able to look into the past and send warnings about the future.

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Liberal Democracy & Enviromental Protection

Liberal Democracy & Enviromental Protection

Posted by | May 27, 2024 |

During Trump’s presidency, the EPA rolled back more than one hundred environmental regulations.238 The health of the nation was put in a crisis with hundreds of thousands of Americans dying of COVID-19. Extreme weather events were met with ignorance and mockery for the people affected. In this post I review how Trump and his administration diminished the work of the EPA and science departments in the Federal government. This is a warning that it will worsen if Trump gets in again. We have to fight like hell to prevent that from happening.

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The American Authoritarian Mindset: Understanding Our Nation’s Path to Oppression

The American Authoritarian Mindset: Understanding Our Nation’s Path to Oppression

Posted by | Jan 22, 2024 | ,

Authoritarianism is a mindset that is characterized by a strong belief in the power of authority and a tendency to support the status quo. This mindset is often seen in the United States, where it is deeply rooted in the nation’s history and culture. It is a mindset that has been used to justify oppressive policies and practices, and it has been linked to a range of social and political issues.

The post examines authoritarianism in the context of present political dilemma.

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