jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 5 months agoBiden says America 'must not go down this road' after Trump assassination attemptwww.usatoday.comexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1198arrow-down18
arrow-up1190arrow-down1external-linkBiden says America 'must not go down this road' after Trump assassination attemptwww.usatoday.comjeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·5 months agoTrump’s proposals are a direct threat to Democracy. He wants to fire all non-partiasan government employees and replace them with partisan hacks: https://apnews.com/article/biden-2024-government-regulations-democrats-6badc3b424b9eff3ba51e0ec35a8d824 He wants to invade Mexico: https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/donald-trump-mexico-military-cartels-war-on-drugs-1234705804/ He wants internment camps and mass deportations: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-does-not-rule-out-building-detention-camps-mass-deportations-2024-04-30/ He wants a 10% tax on all imports, not realizing it’s US Citizens who will pay it, not foreign countries: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-tariffs-proposal-10-percent-1700-cost-per-us-household/ These are just some of the things he’s directly called for himself, not even getting into the indirect Project 2025 stuff written by former members of his team. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/project-2025-trump-heritage-foundation-what-know-rcna161338
Trump’s proposals are a direct threat to Democracy.
He wants to fire all non-partiasan government employees and replace them with partisan hacks:
https://apnews.com/article/biden-2024-government-regulations-democrats-6badc3b424b9eff3ba51e0ec35a8d824
He wants to invade Mexico:
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/donald-trump-mexico-military-cartels-war-on-drugs-1234705804/
He wants internment camps and mass deportations:
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-does-not-rule-out-building-detention-camps-mass-deportations-2024-04-30/
He wants a 10% tax on all imports, not realizing it’s US Citizens who will pay it, not foreign countries:
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-tariffs-proposal-10-percent-1700-cost-per-us-household/
These are just some of the things he’s directly called for himself, not even getting into the indirect Project 2025 stuff written by former members of his team.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/project-2025-trump-heritage-foundation-what-know-rcna161338