1. El Costo Exorbitante y el Narcisismo Presidencial.
Los críticos condenaron el gasto de decenas o cientos de millones de dólares de los contribuyentes en un desfile militar para celebrar el cumpleaños de Trump (14 de junio), calificándolo de un acto de narcisismo y una imitación de regímenes autoritarios. Las cifras de costo varían entre 45 millones y 134 millones, incluyendo el despliegue de tropas.
- On saturday june 14 trump spending 134 million of our tax dollars on military parade for himself while cutting the programs our communities rely on—social security, snap, medicaid, and more. That’s cruelty.
- Trump is spending nearly 100 million in taxpayer funds on a military parade to celebrate himself on june 14. Narcissism has no greater poster boy!
- Trump's 95m "b-day military parade" is a crime. Anti-american fascist authoritarian dictator wannabe trump wants fascism w/ putin/kim/nazi style military parade tribute to him.
- Spending 45 million on a military birthday parade to feed trump's ego, while cutting snap food benefits for 41,00,00 people living in poverty art by .
2. El Contraste con los Recortes a Programas Sociales.
La principal fuente de indignación es la hipocresía de gastar millones en un desfile mientras los republicanos afirman que "no hay dinero" para programas esenciales como SNAP (cupones de alimentos), Medicaid, Seguridad Social y Medicare. Se enfatiza que estos recortes afectan a familias, niños y veteranos.
- While working families are told there’s “no money” for social security, medicaid, snap, or public schools, trump is spending nearly 100 million in taxpayer funds on a military parade to celebrate himself on june 14.
- If there is for a dictatorial parade, there is money for veterans, snap, and medicaid.
- Trump’s military parade is estimated to cost 25–45 million. That same amount could fund: snap benefits for 18k people medicaid for over 14k children disability compensation for 7k veterans 14m school lunches where we spend reflects what we value. It isn’t scarcity. This. Is. A. Choice.
- 45 million on tanks and troops for a birthday parade. 300,00 months of snap benefits, gone. Fascism is expensive. So is silence.
- Trump threw himself a 45m military parade birthday bash while trying to pass the biggest healthcare and snap cuts in history — all to pay for tax cuts for the ultra-wealthy. This is what oligarchy looks like.
3. La Respuesta Ciudadana: El Movimiento "No Kings".
En respuesta al desfile y los recortes, se organizó el "No Kings Day" (Día de No Reyes) el 14 de junio, una jornada nacional de protesta. El movimiento rechaza el simbolismo monárquico o dictatorial del desfile y exige que los fondos se destinen a las necesidades de los ciudadanos, advirtiendo que la pérdida de beneficios de SNAP podría intensificar las protestas.
- No kings! june 14th 2025 national day of defiance he’s using our tax dollars to pay for his party.
- America doesn’t do kings. This grotesque parade of tanks and militarism is not a celebration—it’s intimidation wrapped in pageantry, unfolding as trump and republicans slash social security, snap, medicare, medicaid, and veterans services while rewarding billionaires.
- If trump thought the no kings rally was large wait till snap payments dont happen and all those people take to the streets.
- Join millions across the country on june 14 to march against authoritarian politics and billionaire takeover.