‘Shut The F* Up!’: Middle-class Americans Are Tired Of Celebrity Endorsements As 65% Struggle With Rising Costs
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‘Shut The F* Up!’: Middle-class Americans Are Tired Of Celebrity Endorsements As 65% Struggle With Rising Costs

Politics tamfitronics In recent months, TikTok has transformed into a digital platform where Americans are unreservedly voicing their financial frustrations, creating a stark contrast with the well-meaning, yet seemingly detached, advice from millionaire celebrities on political matters. A video by TikTok user Mama_P08 has struck a powerful chord among middle-class Americans, as it candidly explores the challenges her family faces amid skyrocketing costs. "Financially, we cannot afford another four years like this," she says, detailing her family's efforts to stay afloat despite worsening financial strain.At one point, her frustration is unmistakable as she bluntly states, "Shut the f*** up about who we should vote for," capturing the growing disillusionment of countless Americans who feel unseen by wealthy public figures. The response to her video reflects the sentiment of thousands, laying bare the disconnect between the...
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Vietnamese Americans in California turn to politics to address local, national concerns
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Vietnamese Americans in California turn to politics to address local, national concerns

Politics tamfitronics HomeUnited StatesU.S. NewsAll About AmericaSilicon Valley & TechnologyImmigrationWorldAfricaThe AmericasEast AsiaEuropeMiddle EastSouth & Central AsiaUkrainePress FreedomChinaIranBroadcast ProgramsFollow UsLanguagesSearchSearchPreviousNextBreaking News 2024 US Election October 26, 2024 3:21 PMBy Long NguyenEmbedVietnamese Americans in California turn to politics to address local, national concernsEmbedThe code has been copied to your clipboard.widthpxheightpxThe URL has been copied to your clipboardNo media source currently available0:000:03:330:00Download240p | 9.8MB360p | 15.4MB480p | 24.9MB720p | 54.0MB1080p | 77.1MBThe Little Saigon district in California's Orange County is home to a large concentration of Vietnamese people. In hopes of engaging these voters, candidates for public office are putting up signs and holding events. VOA’s Long Nguyen reports, Elizabeth Cherneff narrates. Camera: Vu Nguyen.See TV Programs See Radio Programs ​Back to top
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American citizens’ denial about Trump’s authoritarianism is deeper than ever
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American citizens’ denial about Trump’s authoritarianism is deeper than ever

Politics tamfitronics Republican presidential candidate Donald Trumpwho incited a violent stand up in January 2021 to rob a take a study and remain in office illegally after he misplaced the 2020 election, has been determined about what form of president he intends to be if he returns to the White Apartment in January 2025.In December 2023, he declared that he would possibly well be a dictator “on Day One” of his time in office. He proposed deploying the National Guard and even the defense force as a deportation force in an April interview with Time magazine. Add in his contemporary assertion on the National Rifle Affiliation convention that he would possibly need three termsand a quiet video from his Reality Social story with loads of references to the “creation of a unified Reich” — the...
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