A culture of elite impunity, left in place long enough, will eventually lead to national humiliation, as we're seeing in the US today. A forceful, deeply rooted reaction to the high-level criminality that has plagued us for longer than Trump must occur for our (still fledgling) democracy to prevail
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We are going to need retroactively enforced anti-corruption legislation. And sooner Democratic lawmakers start announcing it and drawing it up, the sooner some of the corrupt may feel just a little fear and hold back.
David M. Perry
This is an extraordinary story, and like a lot of extraordinary stories about wrongdoing and corruption, will become much harder to report if the Trump administration succeeds in requiring NDAs of all federal employees. donmoynihan.substack.com/p/trump-want...
Don Moynihan
“The call came from the White House: We have to get this done,” the person said.
About three months before the Pentagon announced plans to lend money to Vulcan Elements, Donald Trump Jr.’s venture capital firm took an undisclosed stake in the company. @robert-faturechi.bsky.social
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About three months before the Pentagon announced plans to lend money to Vulcan Elements, Trump Jr.’s venture capital firm took an undisclosed stake in the company.
