While MAGA cheers them on.
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Finally: “All that matters now [to the president and the congressional Republicans] is the billionaire and corporate tax cut. All that matters now is hoarding as much money, stealing as much money, from middle class and poor families in this country, so they can pass that money to the billionaires and the millionaires and the corporations.”
“Everyone who signs up to work for Donald Trump is signing up for one single project,” Murphy said. “That is the transition of American democracy to a kind of kleptocratic oligarchy in which the billionaires rule, in which they get to steal from regular Americans. If that’s the domestic project, then the way you normalize that kind of government is to associate with similar governments abroad, like the Kremlin.”
As it stands right now, most of us are focused on what’s going to happen to people who need Medicaid and food stamps and other programs, especially what’s going to happen to the president’s supporters. Will Trump betray his own to deliver to billionaires?
But let’s not miss the forest through the trees. Normal Americans need a safety net. They need public education. They need Medicaid and Social Security. They need the rule of law. They need democracy.
But “the billionaire mindset is different,” Murphy said.
'Everyone who signs up to work for Donald Trump is signing up for one single project' | Opinion
Finally: “All that matters now [to the president and the congressional Republicans] is the billionaire and corporate tax cut. All that matters now is hoarding as much money, stealing as much money, from middle class and poor families in this country, so they can pass that money to the billionaires and the millionaires and the corporations.”
“Everyone who signs up to work for Donald Trump is signing up for one single project,” Murphy said. “That is the transition of American democracy to a kind of kleptocratic oligarchy in which the billionaires rule, in which they get to steal from regular Americans. If that’s the domestic project, then the way you normalize that kind of government is to associate with similar governments abroad, like the Kremlin.”
As it stands right now, most of us are focused on what’s going to happen to people who need Medicaid and food stamps and other programs, especially what’s going to happen to the president’s supporters. Will Trump betray his own to deliver to billionaires?
But let’s not miss the forest through the trees. Normal Americans need a safety net. They need public education. They need Medicaid and Social Security. They need the rule of law. They need democracy.
But “the billionaire mindset is different,” Murphy said.