Can Democracy Survive the Morbidly Rich?
The Hartmann Report
Thom Hartmann
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🗓️ 16 January 2024
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
So, Donald Trump won Iowa. A crazed billionaire who wants to “suspend the constitution“ and claims the right to a murder his political enemies. It doesn’t have to be this way. Also the GOP immigration/border scam revealed. Is Greg Abbott's humanity nonexistent? From fantasizing about shooting people on the border to allowing children and their mom to drown. Wait a minute. Judge Eileen Cannon‘s husband works for a New York mob boss who is a Trump donor in front of Trump? Wisdom School Alert! Is sauna therapy built into our genes?
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Tom Hartman program. |
| 0:19.0 | And welcome back to the program. |
| 0:21.0 | We made it in the freezing ice |
| 0:22.8 | freezing rain doesn't start until this afternoon so tomorrow might be |
| 0:27.0 | sketchy we'll see I don't know but anyhow last night |
| 0:31.2 | Donald Trump and the crowd did their thing in Iowa. |
| 0:34.8 | We'll talk about that in just a moment. |
| 0:36.4 | Also, can democracy survive the morbidly rich? |
| 0:39.8 | A reasonable question, I think. |
| 0:41.6 | Also, the right wing finds out what it's like |
| 0:43.6 | to have your book band. |
| 0:44.5 | I'll tell you, this is kind of weird ironic story |
| 0:46.8 | in just a moment. |
| 0:48.0 | And the GOP immigration border scam revealed. |
| 0:51.6 | Also, is Greg Abbott's humanity |
| 0:53.9 | non-existent from fantasizing about shooting people |
| 0:57.8 | on the border to allowing children |
| 1:00.0 | and their mother to drown. |
| 1:02.8 | Greg Abbott's quite proud of himself right now. |
| 1:05.4 | I'll tell you about that. |
| 1:06.4 | And wait a minute, Judge Eileen Cannon, |
| 1:10.0 | the judge who's overseeing, basically doing everything Donald Trump wants, it appears, |
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