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aggiesal

(10,915 posts)
Sat Aug 16, 2025, 12:10 PM Aug 2025

Shocked, Shocked I say, Big Tech greases Mierda47 to great success ...

Trump Has Dropped a Third of All Government Investigations Into Big Tech

Tech companies spent $1.2 billion on political influence since 2024. It’s paid off.
https://www.404media.co/trump-has-dropped-a-third-of-all-government-investigations-into-big-tech/

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Shocked, Shocked I say, Big Tech greases Mierda47 to great success ... (Original Post) aggiesal Aug 2025 OP
😲 No! Our tough on crime president wouldn't do that! mwmisses4289 Aug 2025 #1
Yep. Probably a large chunk of Trump's support from big business tanyev Aug 2025 #2

mwmisses4289

(4,740 posts)
1. 😲 No! Our tough on crime president wouldn't do that!
Sat Aug 16, 2025, 12:17 PM
Aug 2025

Fake news! Fake news!

(Do I really need to add this )

tanyev

(49,690 posts)
2. Yep. Probably a large chunk of Trump's support from big business
Sat Aug 16, 2025, 12:32 PM
Aug 2025

is BECAUSE they recognize he is easily manipulated by flattery and bribes.

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