Elon Musk – billionaire rocket man and champion tax dodger – now leads the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). His mission? Slash social programs for the poors while his own companies vacuum up billions in government handouts. It’s like watching a bank robber get appointed head of security at the bank he just looted.
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Trump’s “no tax on overtime” proposal isn’t just ironic after canceling Obama’s overtime expansion – it’s a masterclass in political misdirection. While 8.2 million workers lost overtime eligibility under Trump’s rollback, costing them $1.8 billion annually, his tax break only benefits those already receiving overtime while ignoring the millions he left behind.
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Trump’s threats to defund schools that permit protests mirrors tactics from history’s darkest chapters. In Nazi Germany, universities were among the first targets, with dissenters purged and funding redirected to compliant entities. When a former president leverages $149 billion in federal education funds to silence dissent, democracy itself is at stake.
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The Trump administration decided that trans people must list their birth gender on passports and other official documents. At first glance, it might seem like just another bureaucratic rule – annoying but not catastrophic. But in reality, it’s absurd, impractical, and dangerous. This policy serves no legitimate purpose other than to make life harder for trans people.
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