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MAGA’s Ugly and Dangerous Dehumanization

MAGA has brought dehumanizing language back into American politics. People are described as sick, dirty, and deranged – or worse, as vermin, poison, and subhuman. Historically, this kind of language is always a prelude to oppression, violence, and extermination.

JGALUN · Jul 16, 2026 · 0 comments

Elon Musk Is a Huckster

The world's richest man has built his fortune on a foundation of hype, exaggerations, and lies. Whenever the world is starting to catch on to one of his broken promises, Musk tells a new story to pump his stock price and restore his image as a visionary - and each time, his stories grow more grandiose and farfetched.

JGALUN · Jul 16, 2026 · 0 comments

Pete Hegseth’s American Apocalypse

The Secretary of Defense believes violent, anti-democratic fantasies about an imminent national apocalypse, in which using force against his fellow Americans is not only justified but essential to stave off national suicide.

JGALUN · Jul 16, 2026 · 0 comments