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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAnother $20B to go to Argentina:
Apparently B of our taxpayer money wasn't enough to bail out Argentina.
— Elizabeth Warren (@warren.senate.gov) 2025-10-15T17:48:35.493Z
Now Trump wants U.S. banks to divert ANOTHER B away from lending to American businesses, farmers, and families to prop up Milei's corrupt presidency and failing economy.
So much for America First.
Frasier Balzov
(5,103 posts)if the U.S. government is backstopping it.
JBTaurus83
(1,675 posts)Imagine the kickbacks these crooks are all getting out of these funds.
ms liberty
(11,364 posts)Dammit
BOSSHOG
(44,738 posts)Farmers in sacred fly over country dont understand what has happened. Why didnt their soybeans sell as was commonplace in the recent past? An incredible mystery in the heartland.
BattleRow
(2,711 posts)gab13by13
(32,767 posts)What is the price tag for keeping the subsidies for Obamacare?
samsingh
(18,471 posts)DFW
(60,436 posts)He is making SOUTH America great again.
Ars Longa
(576 posts)At least they can use the same hats!!!
You would think--At some point here, this whole
American Meltdown thing would cause the
Trump regime to "Jump the Shark" with a good chunk
of the MAGA bunch--but it hasn't .............YET!!!
(I say hopefully!!)
progressoid
(53,379 posts)Of course, very few people wear MAGA gear around here anymore. I assume due to embarrassment.
pfitz59
(12,928 posts)propping up failed private investments.
Fil1957
(875 posts)William Seger
(12,529 posts)... the only reason a bank would be interested in a deal like that would be serious pessimism about the US economy.
(Edit: Sorry, misplaced reply, intended for OP.)
live love laugh
(16,483 posts)littlemissmartypants
(34,367 posts)Special refuge of the Nazi war criminals.
Apropos.
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