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Irish_Dem

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12. Trump's goal is to be the richest man in the world.
Thu Nov 21, 2024, 11:15 AM
Nov 2024

He needs about $500 billion to reach that goal.

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Genius! In just two weeks, with zero experience in government, they've got it all figured out. Midnight Writer Nov 2024 #1
I'm sure they stole someone's homework newdeal2 Nov 2024 #2
Or Grover Norquist geardaddy Nov 2024 #9
Yep. Grover teamed up with Newt Gingrich to let it "wither on the vine." nt allegorical oracle Nov 2024 #17
I thought Conservatives were all about meritocracy, yet they hinted at firing people with SSNs ending with odd number. TheBlackAdder Nov 2024 #41
The end game is obvious Diraven Nov 2024 #3
This is the whole point of this bullshit. Absolutely. Klarkashton Nov 2024 #29
The plan is to transfer the US federal budget to their pockets. Irish_Dem Nov 2024 #4
Also, it's a return to the antebellum... Hugin Nov 2024 #6
The most brilliant crime in US history. Irish_Dem Nov 2024 #8
I'm sorry, but I don't believe whathehell Nov 2024 #33
Nah he's right Dem4life1234 Nov 2024 #39
Nah he's wrong whathehell Nov 2024 #44
The Ukraine's have a different history, like yours did they want arthritisR_US Nov 2024 #46
Huh? whathehell Nov 2024 #51
This won't be easy Mz Pip Nov 2024 #5
Taking out 500 billion from the US economy Johonny Nov 2024 #7
Trump's goal is to be the richest man in the world. Irish_Dem Nov 2024 #12
By the time he pays Putin and Musk, there won't be much left for him. LoisB Nov 2024 #42
I think if Trump destroys the US for Putin, he will allow Trump to have the spoils of war. Irish_Dem Nov 2024 #47
Especially when it's paired with deportation of the migrant workforce. nt allegorical oracle Nov 2024 #18
they DO.NOT.FUCKING.CARE. Skittles Nov 2024 #24
To quote a MAGA, as long as it makes a lib cry, I don't care. Luz Nov 2024 #50
I wonder if they will care when THEY are crying Skittles Nov 2024 #52
But Republicans always spend much more than democrats. Kablooie Nov 2024 #10
I think most of this is just talk Buckeyeblue Nov 2024 #11
think we all about to fafo Nimble_Idea Nov 2024 #16
They are going to find out that there is more interdependence than they could have ever imagined Buckeyeblue Nov 2024 #19
simple solutions work on his base Skittles Nov 2024 #25
A lot of his base is not college educated pinkstarburst Nov 2024 #48
college educated doesn't mean squat Skittles Nov 2024 #53
This message was self-deleted by its author Wiz Imp Nov 2024 #34
The more departments that they can cut, the more money they can siphon off for themselves. Firestorm49 Nov 2024 #13
But does it include the genital checkers at all government bathrooms? travelingthrulife Nov 2024 #14
They are going to make government employees' lives miserable in hope that a lot of them just quit inwiththenew Nov 2024 #15
No Federal government employees means no services means the government and economy fall apart completely Wiz Imp Nov 2024 #35
Soon this country will be as well run as Elon's Twitter. nt Crunchy Frog Nov 2024 #20
"$500 billion plus in annual federal expenditures that are unauthorized by Congress" soandso Nov 2024 #21
This is some bullshit right wing semantic exercise. Klarkashton Nov 2024 #30
This message was self-deleted by its author Wiz Imp Nov 2024 #36
so fuck the economy? markie Nov 2024 #22
they cannot think that far ahead Skittles Nov 2024 #26
Absolutely. I'm shocked that there are so many here who don't seem to understand that is their goal. Wiz Imp Nov 2024 #37
they think it will only hurt "those people" Skittles Nov 2024 #40
Elon Musk Is Making Money Off Of The US Taxpayer Baron2024 Nov 2024 #23
If they try to pull that crap, I really hope there is a mass strike, and they shut the whole country down. JohnSJ Nov 2024 #27
Vivek made his money by bilking investors selling Klarkashton Nov 2024 #28
Agreed- Ramaswamy Is A Fraud And A Thief Baron2024 Nov 2024 #31
Seems as though very few people understand this clown. Klarkashton Nov 2024 #32
This message was self-deleted by its author Wiz Imp Nov 2024 #45
Yep..he is a cheat, liar and fraud Demovictory9 Nov 2024 #43
I hate these soulless grifting creeps with a passion Dem4life1234 Nov 2024 #38
If he doesn't like "SHITHOLE" countries, why is he turning the US into one? milestogo Nov 2024 #49
Elon's insistence that government employees must work in the office will cost money iemanja Nov 2024 #54
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