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The media is lying to you about Trump’s 'failures’
What happened
AlterNet columnist D. Earl Stephens argues that Donald Trump’s agenda should not be described as a failure because, by Stephens’s measure, it has produced the fear, institutional damage, inequality, and personal benefit that Trump and his allies sought. Writing 17 days before the midterm elections, Stephens portrays the second term as a “catastrophic success” for Trump, wealthy supporters, and a political base hostile to equal rights.
Stephens cites troops and masked armed personnel in American streets, attacks on workers’ and equal rights, weakened public programs and…
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