As Pbs Stations Confront Cuts, American History Takes a Hit
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Regarding the outcome of defunding PBS: History shows us (over and over) that a rewarded fascist is an emboldened fascist.
Yeah, without a court system to hold him accountable to all his emergency executive orders, he’s going to keep putting lackeys in place. Mob Ruled, not mob rule. He’s not even supposed to be in office given the wording of the constitution. But they stopped caring about that during Obama.