š¢ Freedom Over Fascism News ā October 27, 2025 | Updates and Actions You Can Take Today
š½ News & Actions: October 27, 2025. Freedom is a daily act of advocacy and holding our leaders accountable to the will of the people.
Today in Freedom Over Fascism weāre featuring: October 27, 2025 news briefs, video briefs, and calls-to-action. Freedom is a daily act of advocacy and holding our leaders accountable to the will of the people.
Together we can advocate for Freedom Over Fascism:
When leaders escape accountability, it signals that powerānot justiceārules, eroding trust, fueling corruption, and opening the door to authoritarianism. Billionaire-backed members of Congress, justices, and elites aren't serving the peopleātheyāre scheming to suppress our voices, strip away our rights, and rule over us. But progress and power to the people is more than an idea; itās a movement. By standing up, speaking out, and demanding dignity, opportunity, and justice for all, we can build an America that truly lives up to its promise.
Freedom Over Fascism - News Briefs
š Anti-Fascism Scholar Who Fled US After Death Threats Discusses MAGAās Fascism
An American academic forced into exile after receiving death threats discusses the rise of fascist ideology within MAGA circles. He warns that the U.S. is entering a dangerous era of normalized hate and political violence. ā Truthout
š The United Police State of America has Arrived
An investigation exposes how local police departments are increasingly integrated into federal intelligence operations under Trumpās direction. The findings reveal a growing ānational policeā apparatus targeting dissent and eroding civil liberties. ā The Intercept
āļø What a Pastor Saw ICE Do to Protesters Outside Chicago
A local pastor recounts brutal ICE tactics used against peaceful demonstrators outside a detention facility, describing the assault as a āspiritual and moral violation.ā His testimony highlights the cruelty embedded in the administrationās enforcement culture. ā Vox
š³ļø If the Supreme Court guts the Voting Rights Act, weāll all pay the price
Legal experts warn that the Courtās latest challenge to the Voting Rights Act could dismantle remaining federal safeguards for fair elections. The outcome could drastically reshape how democracy functions across the country. ā The Hill
šøTrump administration plans to demolish White Houseās entire East Wing as ballroom cost grows to $300 million
Trumpās plan to tear down part of the East Wing to build a lavish ballroom is expected to cost hundreds of millions. Critics call it an egotistical misuse of funds amid economic hardship. ā CBS News
āļø Coast Guard Buys Two Private Jets for Noem, Costing $172 Million
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has drawn scrutiny for allegedly using a Department of Homeland Security jet for partisan purposes. Ethics watchdogs argue itās another example of blurred lines between government and campaign use. ā The New York Times
Urgent Calls to Action to Champion Freedom Over Fascism:
Click here to Tell Congress: Reject Trumpās Argentine Beef Bailout
Click here to Denounce the Companies Bribing Trump with Ballroom Funding
Click here to Stop Trump from Deploying Troops in U.S. Cities
Click here to Tell Congress: Protect voting rights. Pass the Redistricting Reform Act!
Click here to Tell Congress: Rein in the Insurrection Act and End Trumpās War on Cities
How Project 2025 shifts the USA towards a fascist regime
Project 2025 is a blatant power grab designed to give extreme MAGA Republicans unchecked control. Donald Trump and his Republican allies plan to use it to criminalize abortion and those seeking asylum, attack the poor and middle class, and dismantle essential programs like Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, the Affordable Care Act, SNAP, and veteransā benefits.
Under Trumpās Project 2025, Republicans intend to impose a nationwide abortion ban and create a national registry to monitor womenās pregnancies and miscarriages. They even threaten to imprison doctors and nurses who provide essential care.
If enacted, Project 2025 would also gut the Affordable Care Act, leading to higher healthcare costs for everyone and a loss of protections for pre-existing conditions. Workers would lose their right to overtime pay, and middle-class families would face tax hikesāall while wealthy corporations receive new handouts.
Republicansā Project 2025 includes a detailed plan to dismantle Social Security and Medicare as we know them. This means slashing benefits for seniors and allowing Big Pharma to charge exorbitant prices for medication.
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Freedom Over Fascism - Statement
People Power United declares Fascism a clear and present danger to our rights, freedoms, democracy, and the rule of law.
In response to recent MAGA shenanigans to promote Fascism, People Power United - a progressive grassroots group - issued the following statement:
āMAGA Republicans have no interest in representing us. They want to rule over us. Freedom is a daily act of advocacy and holding our leaders accountable to the will of the people. There is no power like that of the people, and People Power United stands ready to protect our communities against any and all injustices,ā said Laurie Woodward GarcĆa of People Power United.
People Power United will continue to oppose such harm to our community and champion civil and human rights for all.
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How do we fight Fascism?
Hope
Hope is a powerful weapon against fascism, serving as both a shield and a rallying cry in the face of fear and oppression. While fascism thrives on division, despair, and apathy, hope inspires unity, action, and resilience. Hope empowers us to envision a society built on equality, justice, and freedom, motivating us to take meaningful steps to protect these values.
Respect
Respect is a formidable weapon against fascism, countering its foundation of hatred and dehumanization with dignity and inclusivity. By leading with respect, we create a society where collaboration and compassion overpower fear and division, rendering fascism powerless in the face of unity.
Unity
Unity is one of the most powerful weapons against fascism, as it dismantles the divide-and-conquer tactics that authoritarian regimes rely on to maintain power.
š½The strength of a nation is not its ability to fight wars, but rather by its ability to prevent them. - Gene Roddenberry
Together, we can protect and empower those we love, champion our rights, freedoms, and democracy, hold our leaders accountable to the people's will, and inspire voters to make a meaningful difference.
Laurie Woodward Garcia (paid with hugs and kisses, not bought by special interests), People Power United
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