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Trump is destroying the strong economy handed to him. Protests, though lightly covered are on. [1]
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Date: 2025-04-02
The people’s protests against Trump’s failing administration are not getting the coverage of the TEA Party. They are everywhere, nonetheless.
Protests, though lightly covered, are on.
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The host critiques how former President Donald Trump squandered a relatively strong economic foundation inherited from the Biden administration by attempting to enact policies that disproportionately benefited the wealthy. The video also highlights how progressive voices and grassroots movements are mobilizing across the country despite being largely ignored by mainstream media. It emphasizes the importance of civic engagement and media literacy in resisting political and economic injustice.
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Trump inherited a stable economy with potential for equitable growth but is implementing regressive tax policies that worsened wealth inequality.
Progressive leaders like Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez actively organize nationwide to fight for working-class interests.
Mainstream media largely ignores or downplays the scale and significance of progressive protests and grassroots actions.
Past experiences with movements like the Tea Party illustrate how media coverage distorts public perception and marginalizes authentic activism.
Americans are urged to stay informed, share progressive messages, and support alternative media to challenge the corporate media narrative.
The transcript underscores a familiar truth for progressives: Corporate media and neoliberal elites fear the power of a mobilized, informed public. While Trump enriched the billionaire class, working Americans are rising in towns, cities, and rural communities—demanding healthcare, justice, and economic dignity. The movement is growing, even if the cameras aren’t watching.
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