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Rhiannon12866

(256,070 posts) Wed Apr 8, 2026, 02:33 AM 5 hrs ago

How Will Americans Ever Trust Their Government Again? - Thom Hartmann

Trump has succeeded in sowing distrust in the American government throughout both of his terms as president. Will this be the final straw that breaks America's ability to function, or will we build back a better government that we trust to run our country?

In today’s latest news update, Thom Hartmann breaks down the latest developments in US politics, breaking news, and what it means for working Americans. - Aired on 04/07/2026.

Topics covered include:
Trump latest news
breaking political developments
Congress and GOP reaction
economic impact
healthcare and public policy
democracy and accountability

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How Will Americans Ever Trust Their Government Again? - Thom Hartmann (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 5 hrs ago OP

And how will the nations of the world ever trust the U.S. again? Mister Ed 4 hrs ago #1

Mister Ed

(6,937 posts)

1. And how will the nations of the world ever trust the U.S. again?

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Wed Apr 8, 2026, 03:48 AM

4 hrs ago

Answer: they will not, they can not. It would be wildly reckless and irresponsible for them to place their trust in us going forward.

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