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schlotrvlr.bsky.social @schlotrvlr.bsky.social

Not only Putin, but the oligarch class as a whole. Their (oligarchs + dictators) philosophies overlap, even when not identical, so they can team up to tear down democracies all over the world and THEY all *get a slice*. Their egos are so huge, they're convinced they have the answers for the world.

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ChloePolitiCat @chloepoliticat.bsky.social

Trump's Nominees Are Being Hand-Picked to Enact a Dangerous Platform the Koch Brothers Made Public 44 Years Ago wallstreetonparade.com/2024/11/trum...

Trump's Nominees Are Being Hand-Picked to Enact a Dangerous Platform the Koch Brothers Made Public 44 Years Ago By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: November 19, 2024 ~ Tens of millions of Americans rise each morning and pray they are awakening from a bad dream about the President-elect's plans to put a plethora of outrageously unfit people in charge of critical federal agencies that protect the air we breathe, the water we President-Elect Donald Trump/ Charles Koch drink, the food we feed our children, our ability to obtain healthcare, social security for the elderly, response to disasters and so forth. What few Americans understand is that this plan is very real, dead serious, and was hatched 44 years ago by two fossil fuel billionaire brothers - Charles and David Koch. The plan was publicly released as the Libertarian Platform when David Koch ran for Vice President of the United States in 1980. David Koch died in 2019, leaving his brother, Charles, who turned 89 this month, to relentlessly push to install the platform, notwithstanding that his past fossil fuel policies have played a key role in heating the earth to the point of no return, causing unprecedented wild fires and drought in New York City at this very moment - as well as hundreds of deaths from unprecedented flash flooding here in the U.S. and around the globe this year. To understand the dangerous agenda behind Trump's nominees, consider what was written in that 1980 Platform:
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