The US didn't even reach its 250th birthday before it devolved into a authoritarian kleptocracy. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/05/trump-anti-weaponization-fund-january-6/687215/
Trump’s $1.8 Billion Slush Fund Is Worse Than Stealing

Recasting the January 6 insurrection as the work of heroic patriots remains the president’s highest priority.

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