Refuse the Abuse!

The current president is a diversionary tactic on the part of the hyper-rich. He plays dumb and creates outrage, while they gradually appropriate social welfare resources.  They keep us fixated on media shows that are either failed attempts at resistance (the Kavanagh  hearings or the obstruction-of-justice investigation) , or terrifying threats (the war with Iran or the arrest of "a million" immigrants by ICE). Each show makes the president and the forces he serves stronger by distracting and exhausting us, net effect to keep us off-balance and make us feel defeated. This is nothing but deliberate abuse of the American people by the president and his friends. Both the media and the conservative churches have been hijacked and co opted. We ourselves are hijacked, and we abuse each other, when we obsessively write the name and spread the image, reposting the face in the belief that we’re resisting and making fun. Making ourselves puke, we only make him stronger. Now ther...