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"fascism" to describe various actions and proposals by the Trump administration, acknowledging its loaded nature but asserting its relevance given the pattern of behavior. The core argument is that Trump's actions resemble elements of historical fascist movements, particularly in their aim to centralize power and suppress dissent.
Trump announced the firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook, citing unproven "fraud" allegations related to her mortgage paperwork pre-appointment. This is unprecedented in the Fed's 110-year history. "The Supreme Court, back in May, did everything possible to warn him to keep his grimy mitts off the Fed. In a decision where they allowed him to remove a member of the National Labor Relations Board, they also added that the Fed: 'is a uniquely structured, quasi-private entity that follows in the historical tradition of th ...