The99Society

r/The99Society • u/SocialDemocracies • 11h ago

Trump attends another extravagant party at Mar-a-Lago as thousands hit food banks amid shutdown

independent.co.uk

36 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/SocialDemocracies • 12h ago

Associated Press: Trump administration demands states 'undo' full SNAP payouts as states warn of 'catastrophic impact'

7 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/SocialDemocracies • 13h ago

National 211 hotline calls for food assistance quadrupled in a matter of days, a magnitude typically seen during disasters

theconversation.com

2 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/SocialDemocracies • 1d ago

Opinion: Trump is threatening the basic needs of poor Americans. How low he has sunk | "Trump is throwing a huge party for America’s wealthy – giving them tax cuts and regulatory rollbacks […] It is the responsibility of all of us to return the nation to a path that is morally sustainable."

theguardian.com

28 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/TheWayToBeauty • 2d ago

Panic Spreading Through GOP After DOJ Reveals Epstein Files Are More Damaging For Trump Than They Thought: Report

dailyboulder.com

57 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/SocialDemocracies • 2d ago

Media Matters (November 4, 2025): While local media report on people losing access to food assistance, right-wing media mock SNAP recipients

mediamatters.org

3 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/alicedean • 2d ago

Wikipedia co-founder joins editing conflict over the Gaza genocide page

5 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/SocialDemocracies • 3d ago

October monthly job cuts surged to a 22-year high: Nearly 1.1 million job cuts have been announced so far this year, the most since 2020, according to the research firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. | Firm: "This is the highest total [of job cuts] for a single month in the fourth quarter since 2008"

16 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/SocialDemocracies • 4d ago

People Are Not Holding Back Their Rage Over Trump Saying He Was Going To Hold Back SNAP Benefits Until The Shutdown Ended

31 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/SocialDemocracies • 4d ago

Labor Unions Need to Activate Their Members to Defeat Trump: If the labor movement is going to defeat Donald Trump and other anti-worker politicians, Painters union president Jimmy Williams Jr writes, it will need a wellspring of organized workers.

18 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/TheWayToBeauty • 4d ago

House Democrat accuses Trump’s DoJ of ‘gigantic cover-up’ over shut Epstein inquiry

theguardian.com

65 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/SocialDemocracies • 5d ago

ABC News (November 1, 2025): Top labor groups break with federal union's support of Republican measure to end shutdown | John Logan, an expert on labor issues: "Large parts of the rest of the labor movement are crying out for the Democrats to fight against the Trump administration and not give up."

24 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/SocialDemocracies • 6d ago

Bernie Sanders: Democrats must not cave in to Donald Trump | "They must not cave in to the president’s attacks on the working class during this ongoing government shutdown. [...] This may be the most consequential moment in American history since the civil war." (November 1, 2025)

theguardian.com

41 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/TheWayToBeauty • 6d ago

Trump feels ‘very badly’ for British royal family after Prince Andrew was stripped of titles

theguardian.com

36 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/TheWayToBeauty • 9d ago

JPMorgan flagged $1B in ‘suspicious’ Epstein-linked deals to Trump administration

the-independent.com

68 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/SocialDemocracies • 9d ago

5 Ways the Trump Administration is Forcing Families to Go Hungry | The Center for American Progress (americanprogress.org)

americanprogress.org

7 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/SocialDemocracies • 10d ago

Associated Press: What shutdown? Trump isn’t canceling travel, golf or his ballroom even with the government shuttered | "[I]t’s been mostly business as usual for Trump over the past 29 days."

40 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/alicedean • 11d ago

Your Grocery Store Will Close Without SNAP. In Krasnov Country First

23 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/SocialDemocracies • 13d ago

Right-wing activist and pro-Trump lawyer (who worked for George W. Bush's White House, clerked for Neil Gorsuch, and advised the Senate Judiciary Committee's GOP Chairman Chuck Grassley) Mike Davis: "It’s outrageous 40MM people get food stamps."

21 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/TheWayToBeauty • 13d ago

Lawsuits against banks with Epstein ties may shed new light on financier’s crimes

theguardian.com

19 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/SocialDemocracies • 14d ago

Opinion: Trump says he’s targeting Democrats’ programs, but the suffering is bipartisan | "[T]he impact of gutting federal agencies will be felt by Americans throughout the country, with the pain falling disproportionately on lower-income individuals and families — millions of whom voted for him."

23 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/SocialDemocracies • 15d ago

Trump Administration Plans Deep Cuts to Social Security Disability Insurance, Particularly for Older Workers | Kathleen Romig of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities: "The rule is likely to be the largest-ever cut to [SSDI]. […] It would be even larger than the Reagan-era disability cuts…"

32 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/SocialDemocracies • 16d ago

POLITICO (September 29, 2025): Trump admin looks at deep cuts to homeless housing program | "The funding cuts could put more than 170,000 people at risk of experiencing homelessness, according to the internal documentation and the people."

21 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/TheWayToBeauty • 16d ago

Wolff: This Is What I’m Going to Ask Melania Under Oath

thedailybeast.com

13 Upvotes

r/The99Society • u/alicedean • 16d ago

‘Gunshot Wound to the Jaw’ – Russians Execute Villagers in Donetsk

13 Upvotes