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The Green Elephant in the Room: Solutions To Restoring the Health of People and the Living Planet
We all know about the doom and gloom associated with environmental issues. We need to tell ourselves a new story. Instead let's talk about energy independence, green jobs, livable cities, clean water, clean air, and healthy children. This is where politics, perceptions, and life-style meet the catastrophe that is unfolding in front of our eyes. Here's a suggestion — subscribe, tune-in, and stop doom-scrolling.
The Green Elephant in the Room: Solutions To Restoring the Health of People and the Living Planet
Transforming America: The Coming Storm of Trump's Second Term: Part Two
NOTE: This episode from November 2024, just before he took office, predicted Trump's impact with eerie accuracy. Listen to understand what's happening now—and more importantly, what comes next. And even more importantly — what you can do about it.
How Trump Plans to Remake America
In this second of three episodes, we explore how Trump's return to power threatens to fundamentally transform American democracy. His tactics, honed over decades in New York real estate and refined through his business empire, reveal a calculated approach to dismantling democratic institutions.
Trump's strategy involves replacing career officials with loyalists, weaponizing federal agencies against opponents, and using bureaucratic warfare to exhaust critics. His plans target key pillars of American democracy.
From the courts to intelligence agencies, from education to healthcare, no institution remains untouched by his blueprint for power. Most alarming is his expanded authority to deploy military forces domestically and implement unprecedented surveillance of Americans. These changes, combined with emboldened extremist groups and weakened civil protections, signal a dramatic shift in American governance.
The scale of transformation threatens not just policy changes, but the very framework of American democracy. As we examine Trump's comprehensive blueprint for power, one thing becomes clear: even his supporters may be unprepared for the magnitude of changes ahead.
[Next episode explores the environmental consequences of Trump's second term.]
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