Big "Beautiful" Bill, Texas Floods and Weak Democratic Leadership

About this episode

Cole Smithson expresses concern over democracy, immigration, and recent legislation while critiquing economic policies and advocating for a leftist movement.

The elites have abandoned us. What the actual f**k is going on? Host, Cole Smithson expresses deep concern over the current state of democracy, the treatment of immigrants, and the implications of recent legislation like the 'Big Beautiful Bill.' He delves into the failures of trickle-down economics, the impact of climate change, and the need for a more leftist political movement to address systemic issues. Love y'all. Enjoy! Twitter @awake_smyth

People in this episode

Host: Cole Smithson

Topics covered

• democracy
• immigration
• climate change
• political movement
• trickle-down economics
• legislation

Keywords

• democracy
• immigrants
• Big Beautiful Bill
• climate change
• trickle-down economics
• political movement

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Big Beautiful Bill

Places: Texas

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