Is this a conscious bet or just a man-child literally unable to admit he’s wrong?
He never admits his mistakes. That’s his biggest weakness. Idk how he has gotten so far doubling down on every bad decision but here we are
Can people in the mainstream press stop humanizing this crazy who is doing the historically bad thing for evil reasons and also theft?
Yes, the mainstream press is equivalent to a government owned press.
Perhaps in a literal fashion too since all of these are owned by oligarchs who own the government. They have the same masters, he and the press.
The JFK files that trump stupidly forced to be released with no redactions, confirms that the CIA has deals with news companies to make the CIA and Government in general look better in the press.
We haven’t had a free press in half a century or more.
Look at the pretty pictures.
Democrats of America, sure, have your fun and do your “I told ya so” tour, but this is also the critical moment where you have to get progressive voices in the party, front and center.
People will quickly find out that tariffs are a terrible revenue substitute for taxes just like when they tried it with Smoot-Hawley. Time to hammer home the things that did work, what brought in prosperity after the New Deal and into the 70s is 95% taxes on the wealthiest people in the world and union rights.