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==A taxonomy of our nightmares== | ==A taxonomy of our nightmares== | ||
− | + | What are you biggest fears about what Trump will do in the next four years? | |
* Concern for immigration law. How much worse can it get? | * Concern for immigration law. How much worse can it get? | ||
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* Rise of hate crimes and normalization of hate rhetoric | * Rise of hate crimes and normalization of hate rhetoric | ||
* Paul Graham is the y-combinator dude Trump supporter and play a negative role in the US government in technology | * Paul Graham is the y-combinator dude Trump supporter and play a negative role in the US government in technology | ||
− | + | * Increasing the partisan divide and US polarization (rural/suburban, red/blue) | |
− | + | * Trumps interact with foreign governments | |
− | + | * Electoral capture — through gerrymandering, voter roll purges, and other processes will result in GOP rule forever. | |
− | + | * Defund TOR, a basic tool we all rely on. | |
− | + | * Mandate encryption backdoors | |
− | + | * Not have an FCC commissioner or will place a hostile regulator | |
− | + | * Change libel laws | |
− | + | * Trump’s attitude towards the press | |
− | + | * white supremacy will be legitimized | |
− | + | * stop and frisk will become in more cities | |
− | + | * Electoral capture can lead to changing the Constitution | |
− | + | * Loss of Twitter | |
− | + | * Trump self brand | |
− | + | * How Trump will increase surveillance, use it to deport millions | |
− | + | * Crackdowns on activists though social media | |
− | + | * People will be silenced again like Bush admin Iraq war | |
− | + | * Cutting of funding of science and research | |
− | + | * Incoming DHS chief | |
− | + | * Margin populations and health care | |
− | + | * Trump getting impeached and getting Pence and Ryan. | |
− | + | * Disassembly of the government | |
− | + | * Privatization of government assets | |
− | + | * Trump’s empire and use of slaves rise | |
− | + | * Crash of affordable housing | |
− | + | * Hard for worker owned coops to find workers because of housing prices | |
− | + | * Trump may crash the economy to benefit his real estate interests | |
− | + | * Defunding international aid | |
− | + | * Work with other nationalists coming into power | |
− | + | * Build more pipelines | |
− | + | * Section 2030 of the Communications Decency Act, safe harbor law for hosting companies, maybe be revoked | |
− | + | * Adding social justice orgs on terror watch list | |
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==Economy== | ==Economy== | ||
− | + | * Deregulating banks | |
− | + | ** Legislative | |
==Health== | ==Health== | ||
− | + | * Deregulation of OSHA | |
− | + | ** Executive orders | |
− | + | * Revoking Obamacare | |
− | + | ** Executive orders, legislative | |
− | + | * Defunding Planned Parenthood/passing excessive regulations | |
− | + | ** Executive orders, legislative | |
==Immigration== | ==Immigration== | ||
− | + | * Wants to stop fed funding to sanctuary cities. | |
− | + | ** Executive order | |
− | + | * Registration/Internment of Muslims | |
− | + | ** Executive order, NSA letter, executive intimidation | |
==Civil Liberties== | ==Civil Liberties== | ||
− | + | * Might make abortion illegal | |
− | + | ** Legislative, SCOTUS | |
− | + | * Blue Lives Matter bills, saying Fuck Cops is hate speech, banning recording cops | |
− | + | ** Legislative, create model legislation | |
− | + | * A new House Un-American Activities Community | |
− | + | ** Legislative committee | |
− | + | * Increased use of private prisons | |
− | + | ** Executive order | |
− | + | * 2020 census subject to distortion (gerrymandering) | |
==Tech== | ==Tech== | ||
− | + | * State capture of social media platforms | |
− | + | ** Executive intimidation | |
==Environment== | ==Environment== | ||
− | + | * Environmental issues. Trump wants to defund EPA. | |
− | + | ** Legislative, Admin Appointments | |
− | + | * Fracking and other climate threats that the new regime will try to install. | |
− | + | ** Legislative (remove local authority and regulation) Admin Appointments | |
==International== | ==International== | ||
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==Early Indicators and Warnings== | ==Early Indicators and Warnings== | ||
− | + | ==Happy end note== | |
+ | government moves slow by design. Efficiency = tyranny. So these changes will be slow to implement. | ||
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+ | [[Category: Taxonomies]][[Category:Activism]][[Category:2016]] |
Latest revision as of 20:02, 22 November 2016
Workshop Wednesday, identifying potential problems from a Trump administration.
A taxonomy of our nightmares
What are you biggest fears about what Trump will do in the next four years?
- Concern for immigration law. How much worse can it get?
- Digital controlling, esp of social media. Surveillance.
- Rise of hate crimes and normalization of hate rhetoric
- Paul Graham is the y-combinator dude Trump supporter and play a negative role in the US government in technology
- Increasing the partisan divide and US polarization (rural/suburban, red/blue)
- Trumps interact with foreign governments
- Electoral capture — through gerrymandering, voter roll purges, and other processes will result in GOP rule forever.
- Defund TOR, a basic tool we all rely on.
- Mandate encryption backdoors
- Not have an FCC commissioner or will place a hostile regulator
- Change libel laws
- Trump’s attitude towards the press
- white supremacy will be legitimized
- stop and frisk will become in more cities
- Electoral capture can lead to changing the Constitution
- Loss of Twitter
- Trump self brand
- How Trump will increase surveillance, use it to deport millions
- Crackdowns on activists though social media
- People will be silenced again like Bush admin Iraq war
- Cutting of funding of science and research
- Incoming DHS chief
- Margin populations and health care
- Trump getting impeached and getting Pence and Ryan.
- Disassembly of the government
- Privatization of government assets
- Trump’s empire and use of slaves rise
- Crash of affordable housing
- Hard for worker owned coops to find workers because of housing prices
- Trump may crash the economy to benefit his real estate interests
- Defunding international aid
- Work with other nationalists coming into power
- Build more pipelines
- Section 2030 of the Communications Decency Act, safe harbor law for hosting companies, maybe be revoked
- Adding social justice orgs on terror watch list
Economy
- Deregulating banks
- Legislative
Health
- Deregulation of OSHA
- Executive orders
- Revoking Obamacare
- Executive orders, legislative
- Defunding Planned Parenthood/passing excessive regulations
- Executive orders, legislative
Immigration
- Wants to stop fed funding to sanctuary cities.
- Executive order
- Registration/Internment of Muslims
- Executive order, NSA letter, executive intimidation
Civil Liberties
- Might make abortion illegal
- Legislative, SCOTUS
- Blue Lives Matter bills, saying Fuck Cops is hate speech, banning recording cops
- Legislative, create model legislation
- A new House Un-American Activities Community
- Legislative committee
- Increased use of private prisons
- Executive order
- 2020 census subject to distortion (gerrymandering)
Tech
- State capture of social media platforms
- Executive intimidation
Environment
- Environmental issues. Trump wants to defund EPA.
- Legislative, Admin Appointments
- Fracking and other climate threats that the new regime will try to install.
- Legislative (remove local authority and regulation) Admin Appointments
International
Early Indicators and Warnings
Happy end note
government moves slow by design. Efficiency = tyranny. So these changes will be slow to implement.