Performing for the Don

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We Need to Talk about How Shitty it Feels Under Trump

Pro Gripe, Anti Compartmentalization

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Hank Willenbrink
Aug 20, 2025
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"Arancel."

In case you're wondering, that's how you say "tariff" in Spanish. If you're planning on visiting one of the many countries that speaks that language, I'd suggest putting that in your back pocket. I certainly had to learn it this summer as friends and strangers throughout Spain and Catalonia asked me about life unde…

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