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If the oceans die, we die....<p>President says many things today ….companies importing foreign goods and the U.S. consumers buying the products — were bringing in $2 billion a day.<br>The federal agency that collects the tariffs says the country has collected $500 million on the levies since April 5. For those of you that are counting that’s 13 days.<br>Also for those of you with eyes, the price of gas in a few states is $1.98. It must be the state of confusion. Also, eggs are down 92%. What country is he talking about?<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lies</span></a></p>
Canvases By Peter (VoteGreens)<p>DT turns a COVID information website into a promotion page for the lab leak theory</p><p>"A federal website that used to feature information on vaccines, testing and treatment for COVID-19 has been transformed into a page supporting the theory that the pandemic originated with a lab leak."</p><p><a href="https://apnews.com/article/trump-covid-origin-lab-leak-fauci-c8767c1e2c5698c845059ab7f0534ff7" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/trump-covid</span><span class="invisible">-origin-lab-leak-fauci-c8767c1e2c5698c845059ab7f0534ff7</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Corruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RemoveTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RemoveTrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Agenda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Agenda</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Nazism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nazism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Medical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Medical</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/COVID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>COVID</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>COVID19</span></a></p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"These are individuals, and once they are viewed as individuals, most Americans don’t support their draconian treatment.</p><p>But it has yet to account for the fact that it is based on far bigger lies, bigger lies that Stephen Miller manufactured to justify claiming expansive powers in the name of fear."</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Bukele" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bukele</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/AbregoGarcia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AbregoGarcia</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/StephenMiller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StephenMiller</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lies</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disinformation</span></a> <br>/8</p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"The campaign to fight back against Trump’s authoritarian immigration crackdown has focused on individual stories: Abrego Garcia’s efforts to raise his three American citizen children, Rumeysa Öztürk’s research on how to make social media useful, Mohsen Mahdawi’s empathy for both Palestinians and Jews."</p><p>~ Marcy Wheeler</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Bukele" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bukele</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/AbregoGarcia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AbregoGarcia</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/StephenMiller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StephenMiller</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lies</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disinformation</span></a> <br>/7</p><p><a href="https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/04/18/trumps-individual-claims-about-immigrant-targets-are-false-but-so-is-the-larger-premise/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">emptywheel.net/2025/04/18/trum</span><span class="invisible">ps-individual-claims-about-immigrant-targets-are-false-but-so-is-the-larger-premise/</span></a></p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Money" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Money</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lies</span></a>, and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/God" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>God</span></a>; Inside the Movement to Destroy <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/American" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>American</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> (review)</p><p><a href="https://3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2025/04/money-lies-and-god-inside-the-movement-to-destroy-american-democracy-review.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/</span><span class="invisible">2025/04/money-lies-and-god-inside-the-movement-to-destroy-american-democracy-review.html</span></a><br><a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/money-lies-and-god-9781635578546/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bloomsbury.com/us/money-lies-a</span><span class="invisible">nd-god-9781635578546/</span></a></p><p>This <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/book" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>book</span></a> is essential reading or anyone who is trying to make sense of what is happening in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a> (and, alas, in much of the rest of the world) today. It traces the intellectual roots of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trumpism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trumpism</span></a> back to its <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascist</span></a> (or perhaps more accurately <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Nazi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nazi</span></a>) roots.</p>
Canvases By Peter (VoteGreens)<p>US intelligence contradicts DT's claims linking gang to Venezuelan government to speed deportations</p><p>"A new US intelligence assessment found no coordination between Tren de Aragua and the Venezuelan government, contradicting statements that DT's officials have made to justify their invocation of the Alien Enemies Act and deporting Venezuelan migrants, according to U.S. officials."</p><p><a href="https://apnews.com/article/trump-alien-enemies-act-venezuela-tren-de-aragua-103919f71db9a9e7a9a3de1028585483" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/trump-alien</span><span class="invisible">-enemies-act-venezuela-tren-de-aragua-103919f71db9a9e7a9a3de1028585483</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Corruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Agenda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Agenda</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RemoveTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RemoveTrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Nazism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nazism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a></p>
Geriatric Gardener<p>“‘Fixing’ NHS waiting lists by not fixing you – Streeting to pay GPs NOT to refer sick to hospital”</p><p>by Skwawkbox <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@skwawkbox" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>skwawkbox</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@UKLabour" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>UKLabour</span></a></span> </p><p>“Labour puts GPs on ‘bonus to turn a blind eye’ to game NHS data and fool public it’s cutting waiting lists, as reality of ‘integrated care’ plan further exposed”</p><p><a href="https://skwawkbox.org/2025/04/18/fixing-nhs-waiting-lists-by-not-fixing-you-streeting-to-pay-gps-not-to-refer-sick-to-hospital/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">skwawkbox.org/2025/04/18/fixin</span><span class="invisible">g-nhs-waiting-lists-by-not-fixing-you-streeting-to-pay-gps-not-to-refer-sick-to-hospital/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Press</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NHS</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GP</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Bonus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bonus</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ICS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICS</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Privatisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Privatisation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Rationing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rationing</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Bungs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bungs</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SelfCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SelfCare</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Hypocrisy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hypocrisy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lies</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SlashAndBurn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SlashAndBurn</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WaitingLists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WaitingLists</span></a></p>
Rich Stein (he/him)<p>US intelligence contradicts trump claims linking gang to Venezuelan government to speed deportations <br><a href="https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/us-intelligence-contradicts-trump-claims-linking-gang-venezuelan-120935126" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/us</span><span class="invisible">-intelligence-contradicts-trump-claims-linking-gang-venezuelan-120935126</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disinformation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/misinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>misinformation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lies</span></a></p>
Silkester<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@truls46" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>truls46</span></a></span> : "I think he genuinely believes what he is saying."</p><p>Nope. Not a chance.</p><p>60min<br>Tony Schwartz: The Truth About Trump | Oxford Union Q&amp;A [in late October 2016]<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qxF_CDDJ0YI" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=qxF_CDDJ0YI</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Trump admitting he lost (Short): <a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/uD5ArsFyI7U" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/shorts/uD5ArsFyI7U</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>Trump: "We lost by just a little bit, just a little bit"</p><p>Narcissists are aware they are lying (Short)<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/DiPkpP3OUXk" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/shorts/DiPkpP3OUXk</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Narcissism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Narcissism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Dysfunctions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Dysfunctions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Psychology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pathology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pathology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@randahl" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>randahl</span></a></span></p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"In a stark recasting of Orwell’s original insight, in 2024 it was not Trump and his MAGA allies who cloaked their intentions in euphemism and ambiguity. Instead, it was mainstream media, pollsters, and political consultants who retreated into vagueness—minimizing or outright ignoring Trump's explicit threats in an effort to avoid accusations of bias, partisanship, or alarmism."</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/cruelty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cruelty</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Nazis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nazis</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/dehumanization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dehumanization</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lies</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a><br>/6</p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"In the shadow of mid-20th-century atrocities, George Orwell warned us in his indispensable essay, 'Politics and the English Language,' that political speech often serves primarily to defend the indefensible through 'euphemism, question-begging, and sheer cloudy vagueness.' Today, this warning rings truer than ever.</p><p>~ Michael Podhorzer</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/cruelty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cruelty</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Nazis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nazis</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/dehumanization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dehumanization</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lies</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a><br>/5</p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"There is the idea of othering and ... you can see the way the administration began these flights with individuals that they believed they had constructed this image of them as these terrible human beings. Again, although 90% of them do not have criminal records, but they could do it. They had brown skin."</p><p>~ Heather Cox Richardson</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/cruelty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cruelty</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Nazis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nazis</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/dehumanization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dehumanization</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lies</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a><br>/3</p><p><a href="https://thelefthook.substack.com/p/how-trumps-greed-grift-and-racism" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thelefthook.substack.com/p/how</span><span class="invisible">-trumps-greed-grift-and-racism</span></a></p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"They’re painted not as people, but as animals. As monsters. As rapists. As the scourge of American society. The messaging isn’t accidental. It is the exact kind of dehumanization that makes cruelty palatable, even desirable. ...</p><p>This is the playbook. This has always been the playbook. Turn the masses against the vulnerable. Make cruelty the point. Then repeat the lie until the truth chokes on its own breath."</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/cruelty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cruelty</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Nazis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nazis</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/dehumanization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dehumanization</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lies</span></a><br>/2</p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"Reminiscent of Hitler’s grotesque propaganda, where Jews were cast as vermin, stripped of their humanity so that no one would care when they were disappeared, the Trump apparatus is manufacturing the same cruelty, recast for modern America. The new 'vermin' are the immigrants. The undocumented. The vulnerable. The desperate."</p><p>~ Michael Cohen</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/cruelty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cruelty</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Nazis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nazis</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/dehumanization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dehumanization</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lies</span></a><br>/1</p><p><a href="https://www.meidasplus.com/p/when-silence-wins-everyone-else-loses" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">meidasplus.com/p/when-silence-</span><span class="invisible">wins-everyone-else-loses</span></a></p>
Allen Tien, MD, MHS mdlogix.com 94,698<p><a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Lies" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Lies</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23FakeWorlds" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FakeWorlds</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23CONstruction" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CONstruction</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23OOCG" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OOCG</a> v <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23SharedFacts" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SharedFacts</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23CellularReality" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CellularReality</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23GoodPolicy" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GoodPolicy</a> for <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23CommunityProsperity" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CommunityProsperity</a><br><br>RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rgscgtkiauqcuuiwog6hsw2m/post/3lmzm5vq67s2m" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rgscgtkiauqcuuiwog6hsw2m/post/3lmzm5vq67s2m</a></p>
gr8commandment<p>Cultural Lies: Building on Rock or Sand? <a href="https://buff.ly/HRI83IV" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/HRI83IV</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Christianity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Christianity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/faith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>faith</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Truth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Truth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bible" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bible</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/worldview" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>worldview</span></a></p>
Liberal Currents<p>"A thoroughgoing understanding of American <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> does not require shame or self-loathing in students. But it does expose MAGA’s cries of white victimhood and its downplaying of America’s past abuses for the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lies</span></a> they are." <a href="https://www.liberalcurrents.com/children-are-the-future-authoritarianism-culture-war-and-making-model-citizens/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">liberalcurrents.com/children-a</span><span class="invisible">re-the-future-authoritarianism-culture-war-and-making-model-citizens/</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>US Customs &amp; Border Protection told CNBC the department has collected &gt;$500 million under Trump’s latest tariffs. Trump has repeatedly said the US is taking in $2B per day from tariffs.</p><p>CBP says the average $250M a day was collected even during the glitch that impacted freight already on the water.</p><p>Someone at CBP will likely get fired, they're not lying for Trump.</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trumpcession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trumpcession</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lies</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/16/us-customs-tariffs-revenue-generated-since-april-5.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnbc.com/2025/04/16/us-customs</span><span class="invisible">-tariffs-revenue-generated-since-april-5.html</span></a></p>
gr8commandment<p>How can we protect ourselves, and our faith, from the lies of the culture? And why should we concern ourselves with it, anyway? Cultural Lies: Building on Rock or Sand <a href="https://buff.ly/HRI83IV" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/HRI83IV</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Christianity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Christianity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/faith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>faith</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/scripture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scripture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/philosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>philosophy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/worldview" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>worldview</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/apologetcs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>apologetcs</span></a></p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"The official X account from the Trump White House was hit with a Community Note after posting that US auto tariffs are justified against Germany since that country supposedly imposes a 100% tariff on US cars. But that was a blatant lie - Germany abides by the EU’s 10% tariff on all imported cars."</p><p>~ Ron Filipkowski</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/TradeWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TradeWar</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disinformation</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lies</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.meidasplus.com/p/today-in-politics-bulletin-113-41525" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">meidasplus.com/p/today-in-poli</span><span class="invisible">tics-bulletin-113-41525</span></a></p>