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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNew evidence shows Trump--who says he knew Covid-19 was 'going to be horrible'--allowed exports of cru
[link:https://www.rawstory.com/2020/04/new-evidence-shows-trump-who-says-he-knew-covid-19-was-going-to-be-horrible-allowed-exports-of-crucial-supplies-to-continue/|
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New evidence shows Trump--who says he knew Covid-19 was 'going to be horrible'--allowed exports of cru (Original Post)
SheltieLover
Apr 2020
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captain queeg
(10,170 posts)1. A lot of stuff attributed to Trump wasn't anything he himself did
He just didnt give a flying fuck and his incompetent staff just did as they pleased. If hed have been in the ball and had the slightest idea how to be a president some of this stuff would have been caught
pnwmom
(108,976 posts)2. HE DID IT. He deliberately decided NOT to use the Defense Production Act to REQUIRE these
mask producers to sign contracts to produce the masks and sell it to the government, instead of their usual distributors.
That was his deliberate choice, no doubt influenced by the profiteers surrounding him.
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)6. That's not what The Intercept...
..by way of Raw Story is selling, in this particular piece.
obamanut2012
(26,068 posts)4. The buck stops at his desk
He did it.
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)5. The Rawstory piece is a re-hash of an Intercept piece
ck4829
(35,045 posts)7. "I alone can fix it", those were his words. He said it.
cilla4progress
(24,726 posts)3. Crime
In progress