Republican lawmakers are arguing that Americans are prepared to tolerate higher prices as a necessary cost of supporting Donald Trump’s agenda, even as worries over inflation continue to mount. The comments follow Trump’s announcement that his threatened tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada are set to take effect from today — a move economists warn could further drive up inflation.…
These are valid questions and not many I can answer definitively, because I’m not an expert on the subject - just a desperate citizen trying to think of a solution to the terrible situation we are in.
I’d think it would have to be a very, very carefully vetted progressive grassroots operation.
The issue with some progressive movements is that it can get infiltrated by bad actors and grifters (see: Sinema, Fetterman), so there would need to be quite a lot of background checks on everyone involved in this hypothetical organization. It would have to have a squeaky clean record so they don’t get nuked from orbit by the government for misspelling a word on administrative forms or something.
I can’t really pinpoint any existing group that would be willing or able to do this, but something’s gotta give, sooner or later.
These are valid questions and not many I can answer definitively, because I’m not an expert on the subject - just a desperate citizen trying to think of a solution to the terrible situation we are in.
I’d think it would have to be a very, very carefully vetted progressive grassroots operation.
The issue with some progressive movements is that it can get infiltrated by bad actors and grifters (see: Sinema, Fetterman), so there would need to be quite a lot of background checks on everyone involved in this hypothetical organization. It would have to have a squeaky clean record so they don’t get nuked from orbit by the government for misspelling a word on administrative forms or something.
I can’t really pinpoint any existing group that would be willing or able to do this, but something’s gotta give, sooner or later.