We continue with our Democracy is Dead News segment covering the policy changes and goings-on in the new American Fascist administration. This is a weekly addition to the podcast to attempt to catalogue for listeners as concisely as possible the growing fascist threat in America perpetrated and planned by Trump's second term. Please see references below.

References:

Tom Homan Corruption:

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/20/tom-homan-undercover-fbi-agents

ICE custody deaths so far this year:

https://english.elpais.com/usa/2025-09-05/ices-deadly-tally-14-migrants-have-died-in-custody-in-trumps-first-year.html

Palestinian statehood recognition:

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2025/sep/21/keir-starmer-palestine-recognition-announcement-gaza-uk-politics-live

https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/21/politics/trump-gaza-un-isolated

Israel blocking aid to Gaza

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj6ynz22871o

Israel murdering fleeing Gazans

https://news.un.org/en/story/2025/09/1165896

California Mask Ban

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy8rrprv90xo

$100 000 bill for H1B visas implemented by Trump:

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2zk4l8g26o

1 Million dollar gold card for US citizenship:

https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/trump-rolls-out-1mn-gold-card-check-visa-plan-eligibility-and-other-key-details-101758378222424.html

CDC head fired by RFK jr.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn76dz1zxz3o

States going against federal vaccine mandates:

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/21/states-healthcare-vaccines-recommendations

Charlie Kirk Memorial

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgee0x9p40o

Jimmy Kimmel cancellation

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/18/late-night-show-host-kimmel-cancel-colbert-letterman

Trump going after political opponents:

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1wgg4vgeedo