The MeidasTouch Podcast

Trump in Utter Panic as Protests Sweep Across Entire Nation

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Oct 18, 2025
Protests erupt across the nation as Trump faces mounting pressure and dwindling approval ratings. The hosts discuss allegations of government surveillance targeting activists. They highlight key political figures supporting peaceful protests while critiquing Trump's foreign policy decisions, especially his handling of Ukraine. Ben analyzes recent court rulings on political protests and condemns Congress for its inaction on crucial healthcare issues. A rallying call for peaceful participation closes the discussion as the hosts gear up for upcoming events.
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ADVICE

Participate Peacefully In No Kings Protests

  • Join a local No Kings protest to show democratic strength and resist authoritarian moves.
  • Keep demonstrations peaceful and avoid taking the bait from the Trump regime, Ben Meiselas urges.
INSIGHT

Surveillance Tech Raises Risks For Activists

  • Government agencies may use surveillance tools like drones, iris scans, and phone-hacking to monitor activists.
  • Meiselas warns such tech deals create real privacy and safety risks for protest participants.
INSIGHT

Propaganda Plays Victim To Defend Attacks

  • Caroline Leavitt's Fox appearance showcased aggressive propaganda tactics defending Trump.
  • Meiselas frames her behavior as yelling, playing victim, and labeling opponents to intimidate critics.
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