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Appeasement Is Failing: Why Fighting Back Against Trump Is The Only Option -
Written by Jessica Washington for The Intercept
Following Chuck Schumer total capitulation to Trump over the budget, playing nice is not an option (probably never was against Trump at least). Everything you can think of to appease the beast will only feed it a bit more, and it will want even more from you.
“Conceding to the authoritarian agenda won’t save us. The more we willingly give bullies, the more they forcibly take,” said Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Ill., in a statement to The Intercept.
https://theintercept.com/2025/03/15/appeasing-trump-doesnt-work/