### Digging Through the Files of the American Mind
The Cafe' Thi nk Tank HE WHO HAS AN EAR LET HIM HEAR! By: Willy Bill| The Cafe' Blog| Politics of Systemic Change Recently, I interviewed several people about the current political climate, and what I found was both revealing and perplexing. Most of them believed that Donald Trump was trying to become a dictator and that he planned to cut all entitlement programs — Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, WIC, welfare, and disability. I shared my own experience from a town hall meeting with Senator Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks, where they had stirred fear among seniors about potentially losing their Social Security and Medicare benefits. The room was filled with anxiety — people truly believed they were under threat. But the truth is, Trump has talked about raising Social Security benefits. When I reminded them that some seniors had already received raises, they acknowledged it — then quickly shifted to immigration. “Yeah, and he wants to go after illegals!” one said. “He’s ill...