(2025-07-22). Sanitation Workers Should be Paid More than Trump's Cabinet. counterpunch.org Surprisingly, top Republicans in Congress and the White House have recently been praising labor! Well, not laborers — but "laboring." "Work," exclaim these politicos, provides "dignity" to all who labor. Dignity? Obviously, they've never been inside a meatpacking plant, done roofing jobs for a wage-thieving developer, been paid a pittance to clean office buildings at midnight, or
(2025-07-22). The Gutting of America's Scientific Research. counterpunch.org Once Upon a Time There was a time not too long ago when American scientists and American research facilities were the envy of the world. In those days, our scientists typically swept Nobel and other international prizes. Not anymore; the Trump administration's drastic cuts in scientific personnel and budgets will "essentially end America's longstanding role
(2025-07-22). Anti-ICE Propaganda Campaign Report-Back. itsgoingdown.org Report on anti-ICE campaign by anarchists in several states. Originally posted to social media here. The Trump administration has ramped up its campaign of terror against immigrant communities throughout the "United States." This shattering of the illusion of "checks and balances" has accelerated the turn to blatant authoritarianism in this country. The administration has open…
(2025-07-22). Contrary To What Trump Tells You, Higher Tariffs Mean Higher Prices — OpEd. api.follow.it Donald Trump is putting in place the largest tax increase in the country's history with his big import taxes (tariffs). We won't know the full size of Trump's taxes until after Liberation Day III (August 1), and probably not even then, but we already know that they are huge. | This is evident from the tariff revenue the government is collecting. In June the government
(2025-07-22). Propaganda Siren: Silencing the Voice of America. counterpunch.org In March this year, the Trump administration effectively shuttered the Voice of America, a broadcasting vehicle for the selective promotion of US policy and culture for over eight decades. Nearly all of its 1,300 staff of producers, journalists and assistants, including those working at the US Agency for Global Media, were placed on administrative leave.
(2025-07-22). Biden's Use Of Autopen Likely Legal, Other Questions Remain — Analysis. api.follow.it By Sarah Roderick-Fitch | ( President Donald Trump has described the Biden administration's use of the autopen, a mechanical device used to place an individual's signature on document…
(2025-07-22). Community Defense Against ICE: An Interview with a Member of the Tucson Rapid Response Network. itsgoingdown.org Living and Fighting speaks with a member of Tucson Community Rapid Response Network Over the last seven months, the Trump administration has taken sweeping measures to further detain, deport, and destroy the lives of immigrants. It's an effort that has resulted not just in the bombastic cruelty of sending hundreds of detainees to a notorious…
(2025-07-21). Colbert's Termination is a Corporate Assault on Dissent and a Victory for Trump. counterpunch.org When media critic A.J. Liebling wrote in The New Yorker 65 years ago that "freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one," he might have glimpsed a media system dangerously dominated by a small number of companies. But it's unlikely he could have foreseen a president as authoritarian as Donald Trump,
(2025-07-21). Video: Trump Humiliated as Canada and EU Sign Massive Aluminum Deal, US Isolated. globalresearch.ca In a stunning geopolitical move, Canada and the European Union have signed a strategic aluminum deal that completely EXCLUDES the United States. While President Trump doubled tariffs on imported metals, Ottawa and Brussels responded with precision, speed, and force—redrawing the …
(2025-07-21). Decoding China's silence on Trump's financial pressure play. asiatimes.com On July 5, 2025, President Donald Trump signed into law what he dubbed the "Big & Beautiful Bill," a sweeping legislative package aimed at confronting what he called "China's financial warfare against America," a signature political flourish attached to what may become a turning point in the US-China financial relations. While the bill does not …
(2025-07-21). The Waste and Futility of the Golden Dome National Missile Defense System. counterpunch.org The United States is responsible for half of global spending on defense. The Trump administration is committed to spending more than $1 trillion dollars on defense, and this figure doesn't include the hundreds of billions devoted to the intelligence community, the Department of Energy, the Veterans' Administration, and the Department of Homeland Security. There is huge waste in the defense budget, and the major culprits in this department are the unneeded modernization of U.S. strategic weaponry and the so-called Golden Dome national missile defense. The enormous cost and technological deficiencies of the U.S.-su…
(2025-07-21). The Impact of the Collapse of Neoliberalism on Global Geopolitics and Türkiye. "The U.S. is No longer a Super Power" . Admiral Cem Gàºrdeniz. globalresearch.ca Donald Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill," which includes $5 trillion in public spending submitted to Congress, was approved by a 51—50 vote in the Senate on July 1, 2025, thanks to a vote by Vice President J.D. Vance…
(2025-07-21). Public support for Trump's immigration agenda plummets since inauguration. peoplesdispatch.org
(2025-07-21). Who Will Fund the Massive Rallies in 50 States to Tell Tyrant Trump "YOU'RE FIRED" ? counterpunch.org Since the attached article was published on May 2, 2025, Trump has made matters worse by having his Congressional Republicans shred America's historic social safety net in one big, savage, cruel, and vicious bill. He also gave more power, privileges, and tax escapes to giant corporations who fund him, enrich him, and empower him further.
(2025-07-21). The Russiagate Plot Against Trump. Dr. Paul C. Roberts. globalresearch.ca Tulsi Gabbard has the evidence that proves former President Obama and his highest officials orchestrated a conspiracy to manufacture fake evidence…
(2025-07-21). Trump/Epstein: Is That Birthday Doodle Warming Up Her Vocal Chords? counterpunch.org On July 17, the Wall Street Journal published an exposé by Khadeeja Safdar and Sadie Gurman, detailing a racy — and, in context, rather damning — 2003 birthday message from real estate developer Donald Trump to financier Jeffrey Epstein, who later allegedly killed himself while awaiting trial on charges of sexually trafficking minor girls. Trump followed his usual crybully
(2025-07-21). Video: Canada and Europe Refuse Trump — $2‚ÄØTrillion Lost and $43B Boeing Deal Cancelled. globalresearch.ca The United States has just triggered a 50 percent tariff targeting European imports—and the European Union is showing no signs of backing down. In a matter of hours, Brussels responded by freezing a 43 billion dollar Boeing contract, redirecting supply …