3/13 A vicious cycle is consuming public trust. Deliberate falsehoods spread faster than corrections, poisoning faith in experts and institutions.

As The Lancet warns, health disinformation has become "a deliberate instrument to attack scientists for political gains."
#TrustErosion

What dropped wasn’t just the Dow.
It was the belief that someone’s still steering the system with discipline.


#NoOneIsSteering #TrustErosion #SystemicErosion #FinancialGovernance #DowJones #FiscalReality #BondYields #PolicyFailure #EconomicSignals

Red flag icon and title: "Authoritarian Red Flag – Centralizes Power & Ignores Checks – Coal Mines." It explains how the coal moratorium was quietly lifted despite public opposition. 188,000 hectares were reopened, with no transparency and disregard for watershed protection and public trust.

Red flag icon with title: "Authoritarian Red Flag – Conflict of Interest." Text explains that Alberta’s Justice Minister Mickey Amery is overseeing investigations involving a long-time friend and relative-by-marriage, whose companies are under RCMP and Auditor-General scrutiny.

Red flag icon and bold heading: "Authoritarian Red Flag – Centralizes Power & Ignores Checks – CPP." Text describes how Smith promised to protect pensions but reversed course post-election. It details the use of a biased CPP exit survey, withheld results, and eroded trust. Ends: “no clear answers.”

Red flag icon and bold text: "Authoritarian Red Flag – Undermines Democracy – Bill 54 & Voter Suppression." The description links Alberta’s election law changes to U.S. Republican tactics: Voter ID laws, big money, weakened referendum rules. Emphasizes manipulation over modernization and ends with: “It’s being broken on purpose.”

Red Flags: Power grabs and broken trust.

CPP meddling

Coal mine betrayal

U.S.-style voter suppression

Ethics breaches at the top

This isn’t about serving the public.
It’s about staying in power.

#abvote #abpoli #Authoritarianism #TrustErosion