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Trump Is a Lousy Dictator

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To finish off a terrible month for America:

https://contrarian.substack.com/p/trump-is-a-lousy-dictator

Yesterday’s split screen was striking: millions of peaceful high-energy protestors on one side and Trump’s listless North Korean-style self-celebration on the other. No Kings featured throngs of marchers of every age. Well over five million people participated in demonstrations in all 50 states across the country (plus multiple global protests occurring in solidarity, in cities like Frankfurt, Paris, and Toronto. There were countless original signs (“No ‘faux king’ dictators” was seen from coast to coast), singing, chanting, and even dancing, attended by seniors in walkers, babies in strollers, and—as is so important to any democracy movement—young people galore.