#44. Eroding Cyber Defense

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Project 2025 includes several policies that could significantly impact women's, transgender, and gay rights. Join us to discuss!

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Dive into "Inhumane Immigration Policies", part of our Project 2025 series, where we take a hard look at the shortcomings of U.S. deportation strategies and border wall policies. 🚧 From the mass deportations of undocumented immigrants to the billions spent on incomplete walls, this episode digs into why these approaches fail to meet expectations and explores more effective, humane alternatives. In this episode, we cover: 📉 The Failure of Mass Deportations: Why this costly strategy doesn't address the root causes of migration. 🚧 Border Wall Myths: Despite billions spent, most undocumented immigrants enter legally and overstay visas. 💬 Trump and the GOP's Immigration Agenda: How Agenda 47 and Project 2025 impact U.S. immigration policy. 📊 Shocking Statistics: 60% of undocumented immigrants are visa overstayers, not border crossers. Mass deportation would cost the U.S. economy up to $300 billion and lead to a $434 billion GDP loss annually. If you're ready for real talk on immigration policy, you don’t want to miss this episode! Tune in now! #ImmigrationReform #DeportationMyths #Project2025 #PodcastSeries #RealTalkPodcast #InhumanePolicies #MassDeportations #BorderSecurity

"Medicare in Crisis" is the latest installment in our Project 2025 series! 🤯📊Dive in with Mary Contrary & Starfish as they break down the real story behind Medicare’s challenges—rising costs, policy shifts, and what it means for all of us. 💡✨ 👉 Tune in now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧 #PodcastAlert #MedicareCrisis #Project2025 #RealTalkWithMaryAndStarfish #HealthcareReform #ListenNow

In this episode of "Real Talk with Mary Contrary and Starfish," we dive deep into "Agenda 47 and Project 2025." Explore how these initiatives could potentially reshape the future of America and what that means for all of us. Mary Contrary and Starfish break down the complexities and provide their insights on the implications of these plans.

In this episode of Real Talk with Mary Contrary & Starfish, we take a deep dive into the "Project 2025" series with "Resisting & Undermining Equity". Are DEI efforts misunderstood, or are they creating division in workplaces and schools? We explore the resistance to DEI and what’s at stake for future policies. Don’t miss this insightful discussion! 🔥 #DEI #Equity #SocialJustice #Project2025 #RealTalk #Podcast #CriticalRaceTheory #MandateForLeadership #Leadership

Welcome to another episode of Real Talk with Mary Contrary and Starfish, where we dive deep into the controversial topic of federal civil service reform, specifically focusing on the "2025 Mandate for Leadership" and its implications for public service. This episode, titled "Politicizing Public Service – The Controversy of Schedule F," explores the radical proposals that could redefine how the U.S. government workforce operates. The "2025 Mandate for Leadership" document, produced by The Heritage Foundation, lays out a bold plan to overhaul the federal civil service. Among the most debated elements is the introduction of Schedule F, a proposed category of federal employment that could dramatically increase political influence over career civil servants. But is this a necessary reform to cut through bureaucratic inefficiencies, or does it threaten the very foundation of a nonpartisan public service? Join us as we navigate the complexities of these proposals, offering insights, expert opinions, and a balanced view on what these changes could mean for civil servants and the public they serve. If you're interested in government, policy, or public service, this episode is a must-listen!

In this episode, "Eroding Cyber Defense" we explore the pivotal decisions made by key figures like Christopher Krebs during the 2020 election. Learn how he helped to safeguard democracy and what's at risk with the 2025 Mandate. Topics Covered: The critical role of CISA in election security The impact of misinformation Analysis of the "2025 Mandate for Leadership" and its implications for the future Don't miss out on this crucial discussion! #ErodingCyberDefense #Podcast #ElectionSecurity #DefendingDemocracy

Welcome to Real Talk with Mary Contrary and Starfish! In today's episode, "GOP Government Gutting Strategy," we dive into the details of Project 2025 and its implications for mail-in voting and democracy.Join us as we discuss:* The myths and facts about mail-in voting security * How Project 2025 aims to reshape voting rights and access * Our personal experiences with mail-in voting in Colorado Stay tuned for insights, analysis, and a few laughs along the way! Don't forget to subscribe for more episodes. #RealTalkPodcast #GOPGovernmentGuttingStrategy #Project2025 #VotingRights #Democracy #StayInformed