Kurt Vonnegut said this was the best prayer he knew.
"God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I can not change,
"The courage to change the things I can,
“And the wisdom to know the difference.”
It’s not Joe’s fault he lost his job when the factory closed, it is his fault that he didn’t go to the local college and take some courses to learn a new skill.
The new tech has given the 0.001% access to a banking system that will shield them form all consequences.
Unless you’re willing to burn everything down and go back to simple barter, the rich will float above any uproar.
The USA going down the tubes wouldn’t affect the billionaire class one bit.
Gish Gallop.
The opposition can’t get anything done if you produce an unending stream of nonsense for them to counter.
This is true, although you have a constitutional right to a lawyer even if you have no money.
Legal aid is overworked and underpaid. At best you’ll get a tiny portion of the lawyer’s time, and at worst they’ll throw you under the bus so they can make a deal for another client who is in a worse situation.
You aren’t the first person to post that video.
This is a favorite Right tactic. Once in power, all their legal fees are paid by the the taxpayers. They can put in countless illegal laws and force the Left to fight endless legal battles. That drains money Left people would contribute to political campaigns and lets Trump crow about ‘activist’ jusges
Not everyone has the privilege of being able to afford a lawyer and/or time off from work. There are plenty of jobs that won’t let you interview if you’ve been arrested, even without a conviction.
If the police want to make your life miserable, it’s very easy for them to do so with no consequences. Also, when you piss off a cop, they are probably going to take it out on the next person they interact with.
On the other hand, if you follow the advice posted, you’re not going to give up any of your rights.
And not very well, either
It’s called ‘sarcasm.’ Obviously, I didn’t expect you to do any research whatever. I did expect you to ignore my explanation, so I’m two for two.
Put yourself back in the day. No TV or internet. Public spectacles were pretty much the only entertainment. Any kind of parade was a big deal. Ever heard the phrase ‘get on the band wagon?’ On election days the political parties used to have wagons with a band and beer that would drive around town to get people to the polls.
Now look at some old Nazi documentaries. Those masses of people throwing their arms out like that? That looks great.
10 minute documentary on Hitler’s best propagandist
So, what you’re saying is that you personally did a big search yourself and couldn’t find anything that made you think Trump was thinking about doing this? Nothing at all from any reliable source?
Also, I didn’t use the newest article I could find, I picked the first I could find from a Right source so there’d be no possible bias.
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-proposes-cutting-all-federal-funds-for-npr-pbs
From FOX News talking about how Trump wants to defund PBS.
Because they still have valuable information.
Also, if former employees weren’t provided with protection than it would be tough to fond new folks to do those jobs.
I remember a trailer where they show you the elevator doors and a narrator talks about Stephen King and the genius of Kubrick and then the doors open. Nothing else.