The only way to defend trans rights is through class struggle, by organizing workers from the bottom. Expecting change through reforms is profoundly counter-productive.

Because a revolution isn't as easy as killing rich people randomly, you need to organize millions of people to attack the economic basis of society to find ways to make the system collapse, and at the very same time organize a parallel society out of workers learning how to operate society from the bottom in a different (and hopefully more democratic) way. It's a lot of work, that requires spending a lot of time reading revolutionary theory and thinking deeply about how to apply it in the modern day.

Now that I think about it, are there any fantasy stories written from a marxist perspective with a focus on actual bottom-up revolution strategies?

The soldiers they removed from the border were sent to Cisjordania to help colonize it, so it's entirely possible they just underestimated the threat and thought they could focus on expanding their colonial system elsewhere.

Historical context basically, I don't remember the exact argument for it but it's a commonly held view by specialists that I've seen referenced in newspaper-published essais.

But more importantly: organize to try and make the world a better place.

And besides, actually doing stuff that you think to be meaningful helps with feeling better.

Epstein was basically made head of the second plane company involved in Iran-Contra at the exact time this company became involved, so journalists looked into it and now there's a pretty big pile of evidence of his involvement

It's IS perfectly normal that in late stage capitalism you have to be blackmailable to see your political campaign funded