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Americans and the Crushing Cost of Living: The U.S. Is Collapsing Under the Trump Presidency

Americans and the Crushing Cost of Living: The U.S. Is Collapsing Under the Trump Presidency

Societies do not collapse by accident but through accumulation, when previously peripheral indicators converge toward a single breaking point. Any rigorous analysis must begin with the inner condition of individuals, because a nation cannot indefinitely conceal the exhaustion of its collective spirit. Gallup data reveals a historic shift: fewer than 30 percent of citizens now rate their mental health as excellent, while the combined category of “good or excellent” has fallen to 72 percent, a level never previously recorded. This trajectory demonstrates that, long before any visible institutional rupture, U.S. is collapsing under the Trump presidency in its most intimate…
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Inside Trump’s Federal Shutdown: How the MAGA Movement Pushed America to the Brink of Collapse

Inside Trump’s Federal Shutdown: How the MAGA Movement Pushed America to the Brink of Collapse

In today’s socio-politically fractured United States, the federal government has remained paralyzed since October 1st, while Donald Trump’s erratic governance is generating an unprecedented crisis of institutional severity. This budget impasse, a paroxysmal expression of a destabilization strategy, jeopardizes the economy, the welfare state, and national cohesion. Institutional Paralysis As of Friday, October 31, the United States remains mired in a prolonged federal government shutdown that began at midnight EDT on October 1. This now month-long paralysis has suffocated essential public services, leaving roughly 730,000 federal employees still working without pay and another 670,000 on unpaid administrative leave—a moral and…
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