Maggie kicks off the hour joined by Amy Hanauer, Executive Director of the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP). They break down ITEP's analysis of Donald Trump's tax plan and its disastrous outcomes.
Then, she is joined by Kiera Butler, author and journalist at Mother Jones, to talk about the rise of Christian Nationalism among a sub sect of white millennial men. They dive deep into the dangers of the leaders in these movements and their unhinged beliefs. Kiera has written two recent articles pertaining to this movement, one detailing JD Vance's connection to it's leaders and another laying out how Christian Nationalism has begun to seize political power.
Maggie wraps up the show dispelling the misinformation surrounding FEMA now being spread by Republican Senate candidate Eric Hovde.
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