r/ResistKleptocracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 3h ago
POLITICO: Trump's crackdown on pro-Palestinian activism closely mirrors a plan from the creators of Project 2025
politico.com
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 5h ago
NBC News: Detained immigrant students sent to remote Louisiana facilities that have been accused of human rights abuses
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/lazlothegreat • 16h ago
Well if it isn't Good's arch enemy, Perfection: Portrait of attempted US resistance demoralization.
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Who here is falling for Russia's 'girl friday' "what a day of protesting failure today was" propaganda?
(Answer: if any at all... hardly as many as you think đ)
Capitalizing on momentum, she is not.
Russia must have their American influencers working overtime to reverse this narrative for the reels đ¤
r/ResistKleptocracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 1d ago
March on Washington: Pro-Palestine protest takes place in DC (April 5, 2025) [4-hour video]
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 1d ago
NIH is the largest funder of cancer research. Here's how Trump administration cuts could impact patients. | CBS News: "About 1,200 jobs are expected to be cut at NIH as part of the layoffs at [HHS], and the administration also has canceled hundreds of NIH grants to scientists around the country."
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 1d ago
Our Leaders Have Slashed Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Before. We Live With the Consequences to This Day | Ann Oliva: "[A]s a former HUD staffer under three administrations, I have learned firsthand that the reality is far simplerâour leaders have been starving this department for decades."
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 1d ago
NLRB Top Cop Pick Primed to Dismantle Biden-Era Legal Precedents | Bloomberg Law: Crystal Carey "was nominated by President Donald Trump to act as top lawyer at the NLRB, prompting optimism from employer-side attorneys and concern from worker advocates over her stances on federal labor law."
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 1d ago
The Guardian: Trump administration eviscerates maternal and child health programs
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/DraftMurphy • 2d ago
Trump's tariffs are designed to collapse our democracy. -Chris Murphy
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 2d ago
"Hands Off!" Partners: 50501, ACLU, AFL-CIO, Americans for Financial Reform, Americans for Tax Fairness, DSA, Indivisible, MoveOn, Our Revolution, PCCC, Peace Action, Progressive Democrats of America, Public Citizen, Student Borrower Protection Center, UAW, Veterans For Peace, Win Without War, etc.
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 2d ago
AFL-CIO: Join Us in Saying Hands Off Our Unions! | "On April 5, events will be happening all across the country, in major cities and small towns. Take a stand for our federal workers, the government services that we all rely on and our fundamental freedomsâincluding the freedom to join a union."
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 3d ago
Center for Systemic Peace: "The USA is no longer considered a democracy and lies at the cusp of autocracy"
systemicpeace.org
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 3d ago
Bay Area students protest Trumpâs crackdown on pro-Palestine movement | News: "More than 100 students from across the Bay Area gathered Thursday to condemn what they called the Trump administrationâs ârepressive crackdownâ on the national student movement for Palestine."
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 3d ago
Former State Department official: Congress must act to keep US weapons out of Israel â whether Trump likes it or not | "Our governmentâs retreat from upholding its human rights obligations is accelerating under Trump"
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 3d ago
Northwest Arkansas citizens speak out amid Trump administrationâs crackdown on college protests | Student: "The Trump administrationâs actions echo Nixon-era politics" during the Vietnam War
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 3d ago
Labor union protests in Boston, calling for Tufts student RĂźmeysa ĂztĂźrk to be released from ICE custody | State Attorney General Andrea Campbell, speaking at the rally, called this moment a âconstitutional crisis.â
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 4d ago
Sen. Chris Murphy says mass nonviolent protests opposing President Trump are increasingly likely | âI think the threat to our democracy is real,â Murphy said. âIt is acute. I think it is very likely you are going to need hundreds of thousands of people engaged in mass-scale mobilization.â
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 4d ago
Outrage grows over Maryland manâs mistaken deportation to El Salvador prison | Associated Press: "White House officials have argued against bringing him back, alleging without showing proof that he has ties to the MS-13 gang. The administration further says it lacks the power to seek his return"
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 4d ago
âWe are going to stand up and fightâ: Ann Arbor community members hold march against Trump admin | "Protesters expressed dissatisfaction with what they saw as Trumpâs increased authoritarianism, the cutting of important social programs and the transformation of the United States into an oligarchy."
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 4d ago
Local Democrats rally against Trump | Protester: "Our country is in such a terrible position right now with oligarchy taking over and Trumpâs bent toward fascism"
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 4d ago
Minority Staff Report (on SSI/SSDI benefit decisions) by the Senate Finance Committee's Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions & Family Policy under Ranking Member Bernie Sanders: "Muskâs Social Security Administration Cuts: Longer Wait Times, More People Will Die Waiting for Disability Benefits"
sanders.senate.gov
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/CoolTravel1914 • 5d ago
Interesting that Musk mainly campaigned on the WI Supreme Court judgeâs race, but his candidate was easily trounced by the Democrat. Yet those same voters approved an initiative to require voter ID, an extremely anti-Democratic platform? Without the same push Musk gave the SC candidate?
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/CoolTravel1914 • 5d ago
Susan Crawford has won the Wisconsin State Supreme Court Race Over Billionaire Backed Candidate!
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r/ResistKleptocracy • u/SocialDemocracies • 5d ago
Trump threatens bombing if Iran does not make nuclear deal | "If they don't make a deal, there will be bombing," Trump said in a telephone interview. "It will be bombing the likes of which they have never seen before." During his first term, Trump exited the Iran nuclear deal.
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