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Trump’s Cultural Revolution | by Orville Schell - Project Syndicate

  • Donald Trump has launched a cultural revolution in the U.S., engaging young supporters to remold his political party and government.
  • Trump's administration has been accused of attacking diversity and inclusion initiatives, aiming to revert civil rights advancements and restricting abortion access domestically and internationally.
  • The plan involves efforts to undermine federal government functions while focusing power on the presidency and the Pentagon, resembling historical regime changes.
  • The implications of this political movement might lead to increased violence and unrest, mirroring historical events like China's Cultural Revolution.
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The Trump-Musk Cultural Revolution

The aging leader wanted to shake up his country, so he launched a second revolution with the help of a cadre of young people. Drunk with power, the leader targeted his enemies, remade his political party, and turned his own government into a self-destructing circus. Anyone with real expertise was sent far away from the political center. Intellectuals of all kinds came under suspicion. And the young people who rose up in support of the aging lead…

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Trump’s Cultural Revolution | by Orville Schell - Project Syndicate

Donald Trump has upended seven decades of US foreign policy in a matter of weeks, leaving global leaders aghast and bewildered. But while his actions may seem unparalleled, there is a precedent for his political blitzkrieg: Mao Zedong, who had an even more impressive penchant for chaos and disruption.

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John Feffer: The Trump-Musk Cultural Revolution

February 19, 2025 – The aging leader wanted to shake up his country, so he launched a second revolution with the help of a cadre of young people. Drunk with power, the leader targeted his enemies, remade his political party, and turned his own government into a self-destructing circus. Anyone with real expertise was sent […] The post John Feffer: The Trump-Musk Cultural Revolution appeared first on YubaNet.

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Project Syndicate broke the news in on Wednesday, February 19, 2025.
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