Dan Gillmor on Nostr: Trump's presidency was -- by far -- the most corrupt in at least a century. If he ...
Trump's presidency was -- by far -- the most corrupt in at least a century. If he gets back in, the corruption will be infinitely worse. We'll be living in what is accurately called a dictatorial "Mafia state".
This isn't speculation. It's simple reality.
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2024/01/trump-second-term-mafia-state/676128/I should note that not even one journalism organization even attempted to keep detailed track of the breadth and depth of the corruption in Trump's circle.
Why expect better now?
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