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Trump Made His Bedminster. Now He Has To Lie In It.

The Status Kuo • 10534 implied HN points • 27 Jun 23
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Legal issues National Security Government Corruption Accountability Media influence
  1. The audio tape provides direct evidence of Trump's willful dissemination of national security information.
  2. Trump has a history of being caught on tape admitting to or in the process of committing crimes.
  3. The importance of holding Trump accountable for compromising national secrets is crucial, regardless of the final legal outcome.

Last Chance Ride

Sarah Kendzior’s Newsletter • 6969 implied HN points • 15 Dec 23
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Autocracy Democracy 2024 election American Society Government Corruption
  1. The author reflects on the past, present, and uncertain future of America through road trips and personal experiences.
  2. The author warns about the potential for a mafia state autocracy in 2024, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and resisting such a threat.
  3. The author discusses the reception of their books, highlighting how insights once seen as fringe or pessimistic can later be accepted as reality.

Canada first. Then the Spanish. Then the French. The Irish. Now the Germans. And Friday, the Poles.

Welcome to Absurdistan • 5640 implied HN points • 13 Jan 24
🌍 World Politics Protests Globalization Government Corruption
  1. Protests against climate regulations and globalization are happening worldwide.
  2. There is growing distrust and resistance towards government narratives and actions.
  3. The working class and immigrants are at the forefront of demanding change and better economic opportunities.
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To Be Pro-Israel Is To Be Pro-War

Caitlin’s Newsletter • 1546 implied HN points • 13 Nov 24
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Foreign Policy Government Corruption Media Critique Political Ideologies Military Intervention
  1. Being pro-Israel often means supporting ongoing military conflicts. This connection makes it hard to advocate for peace while backing the state of Israel.
  2. Many politicians, regardless of party, continue harmful policies that lead to violence and suffering. They often ignore public outcry while pursuing their agendas.
  3. People have very different views on what free speech means. It can range from accountability and truth to defending harmful comments without consequence.

Newsmax Alert: Punks, Traitors, and Trump’s Metaphoric MAGA Kill Shot on DeSanctimonious

Peter Navarro's Taking Back Trump's America • 2122 implied HN points • 27 Mar 23
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Political Commentary Trump administration Conservative media Presidential campaign Government Corruption
  1. Former Trump White House officials have been publicly criticizing Trump, signaling a shift in loyalty for media opportunities.
  2. Criticism towards Florida Governor Ron DeSantis from MAGA supporters for perceived flip-flops and lack of support.
  3. Discussion on historical efforts to undermine Trump's presidency using government agencies like FBI and Department of Justice.

THE SHOW NOTES: The Fani Willis Bomb, Progressives Want More Crime, & GenZ

Erick Erickson's Confessions of a Political Junkie • 1119 implied HN points • 09 Jan 24
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Crime Immigration Protests Government Corruption
  1. A bombshell court filing reveals financial misconduct by Fulton Country DA Fani Willis.
  2. Progressives in New York City are upset that crime decreased due to police crackdowns.
  3. ESG initiatives are causing changes in corporate America, with some leaders avoiding the term.

In Venezuela, activists cry foul after reported priest suicide

The Pillar • 294 implied HN points • 17 Jan 24
🌍 World Politics Human Rights Crime Government Corruption
  1. Fr. Josiah K'Okal was a Kenyan missionary living in Venezuela who advocated for the human rights of indigenous communities, particularly the Warao people.
  2. His death was ruled a suicide, but activists, media, and Catholics believe foul play was involved due to inconsistencies in the case.
  3. K'Okal's work to expose human trafficking and defend indigenous rights in a region plagued by criminal groups raised suspicions about the circumstances of his death.

2 candidates for the American Presidency who threatened PHARMA-GLOBALIST HEGEMONY have been eliminated from the running: no surprise because drug companies control politics, education, the media...

DrV’s Newsletter, Notes, Essays, Articles, Videos, and Book Chapters • 176 implied HN points • 27 Jan 24
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Pharmaceuticals Presidential Race Government Corruption Corporate Influence Pandemic response
  1. Two presidential candidates who challenged pharma-globalist power were eliminated from the race in 2024.
  2. The remaining major candidates from both parties supported pandemic measures that led to a significant increase in deaths and costs for the nation.
  3. The influence of drug companies in politics, education, and media remains significant, impacting American elections.

CENSORSHIP IS NOW HARD-WIRED

Who is Robert Malone • 22 implied HN points • 07 Dec 24
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Censorship Free speech Government Corruption Media influence
  1. Censorship is increasingly becoming a part of governments around the world, starting from the United States. This can negatively affect our freedom of thought and speech.
  2. Many people who participated in the January 6 protests faced harsh legal consequences, which is unusual for political protests in U.S. history. It's seen by some as political persecution.
  3. It's important for individuals to resist censorship wherever it appears. Promoting free speech is crucial for preserving individual liberties and a healthy society.

What is the matter with South Africa?

An Africanist Perspective • 178 implied HN points • 30 Jan 23
🌍 World Politics Political crisis Government Corruption
  1. The promised benefits of ending apartheid in South Africa have not been realized, leading to economic and political challenges.
  2. Efforts such as Black Economic Empowerment and land redistribution programs have largely failed to address racial inequality in the country.
  3. Potential solutions for South Africa's economic rejuvenation include becoming a gateway to Africa and deregulating the informal economy to spur job creation.

Buying Politicians is Easy

The Corbett Report • 20 implied HN points • 27 Oct 24
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Political Influence Political Donations Political Campaigns Government Corruption Political Activism
  1. Peter Thiel gained New Zealand citizenship using a dubious process, breaking the law by not spending required time in the country. He mainly used this citizenship as a safety measure for his wealth.
  2. Thiel has heavily invested in American politics, supporting candidates like Ron Paul and Donald Trump to gain political influence. His financial contributions help him push his libertarian agenda.
  3. Through his connections, Thiel has embedded his interests in government positions and has profited from military contracts, especially during conflicts like the Ukraine war and recent events in Gaza.

2/23/23 - COGNITOHAZARD WARNING

Moly’s Substack • 2 HN points • 23 Feb 23
🌍 World Politics Human Rights Government Corruption Abuse International relations Injustice
  1. Reading this post may ruin your life with disturbing details about abduction and torture.
  2. The case of the chained woman highlights the issue of abducted women in China and their lack of legal protection.
  3. Despite international attention, the Chinese government's handling of the situation raises questions about transparency and justice.

Đời cha im lặng, đời con nhặt rác

Thái | Hacker | Kỹ sư tin tặc • 19 implied HN points • 30 Apr 17
🌍 World Politics Environmental Issues Government Corruption Protest Movements
  1. Taking action is more important than just picking up trash. Preventing pollution is crucial.
  2. Good governance plays a significant role in addressing environmental issues. Governments should prevent wrongdoings and promote positive actions.
  3. Protesting can raise awareness and hold governments accountable. It is a way for people to demand better governance and environmental protection.