Welcome to the new dictatorship! In this discussion, we reflect on the recent US election and the factors that contributed to the surprising shift in the electorate. We also speculate about the future given the proposed policies of the incoming administration. Prepare for doom and gloom with as much skeptical critical thinking as we can bring to this kind of activity.

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• Abraham: Boycott bad people and businesses
• Shane: Pod Save America ( https://crooked.com/podcast-series/pod-save-america/)

Holidays (12/04/24)

• Cabernet Franc Day
• Extraordinary Work Team Recognition Day
• International Cheetah Day
• National Cookie Day
• National Dice Day
• National Package Protection Day
• National Sock Day
• Santa’s List Day
• Wear Brown Shoes Day
• Women Wednesday
• World Wildlife Conservation Day
• Cookie Cutter Week
• National Hand Washing Awareness Week
• National Influenza Vaccination Week
• National Older Driver Safety Awareness Week
• National Car Donation Month
• National Pear Month
• National Tie Month
• Root Vegetables and Exotic Fruits Month

Links and References: 

1. https://navigatorresearch.org/2024-post-election-survey-the-reasons-for-voting-for-trump-and-harris/
2. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/much-grocery-prices-increased-since-140029491.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAACJYI_G5bXmqGia5OeGDdwx9t1lJQQfLw_Pnj6hmbzUA2ALHnjQ5zLTuySR43KU1fVoG5TJM0nBbw2a792cvwRzh2GCd0I27apGiiuLwB0A6GJkAS0MAAW7qVHbDYuuyBHryp_mM8Wt_ECtFK8sDBC2lol__C9JI0N-QQ6d6Gmhj
3. https://www.theglobalist.com/united-states-donald-trump-germany-adolf-hitler-dictatorship-propaganda-politics/
4. https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-how-change-vote-election-day-1984939

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