The MeidasTouch Podcast Trump Has Disaster Sunday as His Regime Scrambles
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Apr 6, 2025 The discussion kicks off with Donald Trump's carefree golf posts amid a major market crash, highlighting a stark contrast. It dives into the disinformation spread by a former president, sparking nationwide protests largely ignored by mainstream media. The divide between wealthy optimism and economic hardship is critiqued, showcasing the challenges faced by retirees. Absurdity reigns with the suggestion of tariffs on penguins, reflecting on broader trade policy issues. Finally, the possibility of Trump pursuing a third term stirs up discussion about the economic aftermath of his presidency.
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Trump's Doge Promotion
- Trump is promoting Doge savings and offering potential checks to supporters.
- Meiselas criticizes this as a "Ponzi scheme" tactic amidst economic hardship.
Trump's Repost on Fentanyl
- Trump reposted Mexican government videos in English discouraging fentanyl use.
- Meiselas points out the fentanyl issue is primarily in the US, not Mexico.
Nationwide Protests
- Widespread protests occurred across the US, even in smaller, red-leaning towns.
- Meiselas highlights the scale, noting the participation from diverse locations.