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        <div class="message"><p>Over the past decade, software and web application development have undergone a dramatic transformation. What was once a discipline grounded in craftsmanship, stability, and long-term thinking has increasingly shifted toward speed, cost efficiency, and rapid feature delivery. The combined influence…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="https://lavedajones.com/home/blog/7759527/unplug-trump-s-world-and-plug-it-back-in-how-trump-s-era-has-turned-software-products-into-quality">Read more</a></span></div>
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        <div class="message"><p><strong>The Reagan Era and the Glorification of Wealth</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>During the 1980s, a cultural shift occurred in the United States that reshaped how Americans viewed money, success, and social status. Under the presidency of Ronald Reagan, economic policy emphasized deregulation, tax…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="https://lavedajones.com/home/blog/7725143/trump-s-fascination-with-reagan-but-far-from-his-polished-great-communicator-vibe">Read more</a></span></div>
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        <div class="message"><h2><strong>How ICE profanely breaks laws, Constitutional laws, state, and municipal laws.</strong></h2><p><br>Congress has the authority to challenge state and municipal laws as conflicting with federal laws either through legislation or judicial outcome.</p><p>The Executive branch (Trump) has zero authority to…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="https://lavedajones.com/home/blog/7703275/why-we-are-teetering-on-a-fascist-state-with-ice-as-its-secret-police">Read more</a></span></div>
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        <div class="message"><p>From an actual lawyer... "There seems to be a lot of Keyboard attorneys online today. So, as an actual attorney, I'd like to cite actual law.&nbsp;</p><p>The ICE officer in MN violated both protocol and case law.&nbsp;</p><ol>
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        <div class="message"><p>Donald Trump’s second term has stripped away any lingering illusion that his presidency is about governance, improvement of daily life, or national unity. What remains is a project driven almost entirely by political motivation: consolidate power, punish perceived enemies, and…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="https://lavedajones.com/home/blog/7691124/governing-by-grievance-how-trump-turned-the-presidency-into-a-permanent-culture-war">Read more</a></span></div>
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