Lets Gather Everything That is Unambiguously Awful About Trump, From Primary Sources, Not Just Leftwing Media. I Want to Start De-normalizing His Boiling Frog Bullshit

The federal government seized ppe headed for hospitals that was rightfully acquired by states and other countries.They then sent it to a corporation who then sold it at extraordinary markup.

The federal government repeatedly downplayed the virus and refused masks. Now trump is holding a rally and forcing attendees to sign a waiver, because it is unsafe to attend.

Trump defunded the pandemic preparedness branch of the cdc.

They sent billions to corporations in aid, and refuse to disclose who. They gave 1200 to people to survive months of lockdowns.

These are exclusively pandemic related, with 100,000 deaths and counting. We could talk about Russia, Ukraine, The Mexican wall and diversion of funds and government shutdown. Or mars-a-lago, Or how about the attempts to steal the 2020 election?

I’m not American. I’m not embroiled in your political wars on the ground. None of the above is normal for a developed country. I watch pbs, CBC, bbc. Publicly funded news with a mandate to be objective.

He is not simply crude and impotent. He is dangerous in that during his time in office he has made it normal to use the military against his own people, encourage foreign interference in your elections and openly use the presidency for personal gain (prioritizing personal gain over the country). And yes, in case that is too intangible for you, he also has a body count.

I mean, what more could it possibly take? That last paragraph I wrote is the difference between democracy and fascism. I’m not trying to be hyperbolic here, but what more do people need?

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