David Cay Johnston | Living In Trump's America
Published 2018-02-02
With a focus on the administration's often-overlooked bureaucratic choices, Johnston offers insights into how these policies are changing the American way of life. Don't miss this revealing conversation about the real-world consequences of Trump's agenda on our finances, healthcare, safety, and more.
Recorded on February 1, 2018
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All Comments (21)
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This needs to be broadcast over and over so people can see it all came true!
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David Cay! I’ve come to know and admire you on The Mark Thompson show over the past year. Your mind works so very logically and you’re also enjoyable to listen to! Thank you so much! Vicki in Sausalito
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Thank You David. Revisiting this in January 2024. Outstanding 🎉Thanks So Much. ❤
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This man is totally right!
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Trump's tariffs destroyed framers and ranchers who we had to bailout with billions of dollars and were still in debt
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What an enlightening conversation. David Johnson knows Donald Trump. He should be all over the Networks. He knows more than the contributors I've watched.
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D C Johnston is my new hero! What a memory! And no invective, no hatefulness, just the facts! Go, man. GO!
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Trump’s world is HELL for those of us who had hopes for a Real Democracy.
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My cousin ,who is Republican and an attorney , knew about Trump’s slippery business tactics and alerted me that he wouldn’t make a decent president . I’m dumbfounded as to why Trump’s money problems weren’t made an issue during the 2016 campaign .
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I cry for America but remain positive. We the people will surmount the opposition to a free and fair future. Hello from an ally. Kia kaha. New Zealand as a nation cares for you as individuals.
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Everything he said has proven to be True, so precise, that it's as though he read today's newspaper before it was printed! Absolutely phenomenal!🇺🇸😲
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Crazy.. He's so accurate on every prediction
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What a clear mind!! Amazing everything he remembers and how detailed he is!
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Carl Sagan said a very similar thing, to paraphrase: People who are bamboozled do not want to admit they have been bamboozled.
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Me watching this is November 2020 thinking these people have no clue how bad it’s gonna get.
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He is so correct about our school system!
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Thank You David Cay Johnston for an intelligent caring conversation.
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Here in 2020 after the election and this guy called every single thing that has happened.
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I know this is two years old, but it's so informative, that it sounds like it was done yesterday, because everything that was said two years ago, is still prevalent today.
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Listening to this in August 2022. Trump has done everything he says.
