Trump is on a rampage to put more power into the hands of billionaires– at the expense of working people.
In just the first few weeks of his administration, he issued (and then rescinded) a memo threatening to gut federally-funded social services that millions of people rely on– things like Medicaid, food stamps, and federal housing. Meanwhile, Russel Vought, the key architect of Project 2025 and a Christian nationalist zealot who is hellbent on slashing federal spending and firing employees, is now the head of the Office of Management and Budget, and will have immense power in determining how federal funds are spent and allocated.
How did we get here? And what role do white people play in out-organizing this strategy, which is particularly aimed at white communities?
Join SURJ in conversation with author and political strategist Robin DG Kelley for our webinar, “Racism: why we can’t have nice things,” where we’ll talk more about this strategy- and how we undermine it.
