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Rhiannon12866

(249,010 posts) Wed Apr 16, 2025, 08:50 PM Apr 2025

Trump's nightmare disaster: Ari Melber reports on how Musk cuts could backfire on America and GOP - The Beat - MSNBC [View all]

Ari Melber's special report documents the alarming history showing the cost of slashing rules and regulations, as Trump and Elon Musk cut government oversight. Drawing on exhaustive reporting, history, policy findings and iconic films based on real-world deregulatory horror stories, Melber meticulously shows specific examples of how massive deregulation can fuel major disasters that far outstrip its estimated "savings," plus the human toll. - Aired on 04/16/2025.

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Trump's nightmare disaster: Ari Melber reports on how Musk cuts could backfire on America and GOP - The Beat - MSNBC [View all] Rhiannon12866 Apr 2025 OP

They don't backfire, their goal is destruction. Walleye Apr 2025 #1

I harken back to my canoe club days BOSSHOG Apr 2025 #2

We know that TFG has never read the Constitution, despite his taken an oath to uphold it Rhiannon12866 Apr 2025 #3

The Constitution is a cool document BOSSHOG Apr 2025 #4

The other day I posted news that a conservative group is pushing for impeachment Rhiannon12866 Apr 2025 #5

Maybe, just maybe BOSSHOG Apr 2025 #6

According to Liz Cheney's book, that was one of TFG's threats to Republicans who voted yes on the January 6th impeachment Rhiannon12866 Apr 2025 #7

Autogenocide littlemissmartypants Apr 2025 #8

Sounds exactly like what's happening now - thanks to TFG Rhiannon12866 Apr 2025 #9

It's been around for a while. ... littlemissmartypants Apr 2025 #10

And one of the most frightening things is that the majority of Americans are not aware of it Rhiannon12866 Apr 2025 #11

Let's face it some, maybe most of this current crop of Republicans... littlemissmartypants Apr 2025 #12

You don't need to tell me, my Rep. is national embarrassment Stefanik Rhiannon12866 Apr 2025 #13

I'm so sorry. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Apr 2025 #14

I wish that Bernie and AOC would hold one of their amazing rallies in my district Rhiannon12866 Apr 2025 #15

Great video! brakester May 2025 #16