Blowing up the billionaires’ con that’s strangling America

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As we’re struggling to recover from Trump’s half-million unnecessary Covid deaths here in America, fighting to get a clear picture of how extensive the sedition was among Republicans in Congress around January 6th, and trying to pass legislation to ensure clean and safe elections and put the country back into shape, dark money, foreign oligarchs and rightwing media groups are hard at work tearing this nation apart.

And they’re having considerable success.

About 75 percent of Americans trusted the federal government to “do what is right” when polled during most of the last years of the Eisenhower 1950s administration and early years of Lyndon B. Johnson’s 1960s presidency. Continue reading.