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The Hartmann Report

IS TRUMPISM THE UPDATED CONFEDERACY?

The Hartmann Report

Thom Hartmann

News, Congress, America, Thom Hartmann, Climate Change, Democracy, Debate, Economics, The Hartmann Report

4.51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2022

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Today’s GOP, under Trumpism, is as real a threat to the survival of our republic as was the 1860's Confederacy and reflects a worldview grounded in the white supremacy of the American south. How should we be responding?

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0:48.5

President Biden was in Tokyo, I think he's probably flying home right now,

0:52.2

but he was in Tokyo early this morning for a meeting of the Quad, you know,

0:55.6

the Australia, India, Japan, and the United States.

0:59.2

The Russian and Chinese militaries conducted a joint exercise in which they

1:05.5

flew nuclear bombers over our president's head.

1:10.4

This is obviously their way of saying,

1:14.1

A, it's the autocracies against the democracies.

1:18.5

B, we're ready to fight a war over it.

1:20.9

But why is it that we are continuing this process, this program that Reagan and Bush

1:27.2

and Clinton all put together of shipping all of our manufacturing to China,

1:32.1

because it's more profitable for American big business?

1:35.3

When China is flying nuclear bombers over the top of our president's head,

1:39.9

you know, I don't fathom this.

1:42.5

I think we've got a serious problem here.

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