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Jspur

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12. Ultimately whatever happens in 2028 will fall back on

Reply to In It to Win It (Original post)

Thu Jul 3, 2025, 01:42 PM

Jul 2025

them. Remember Bush rightfully got all the blame for the '08 financial crisis despite Democrats having control of both houses. Same thing will happen in 2028 that Trump will get all the blame since he's the President. That's how the game goes.

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The worst changes in the Trump bill are pushed back to after the midterms and the worst cuts in 2028 [View all] In It to Win It Jul 2025 OP

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Ultimately whatever happens in 2028 will fall back on Jspur Jul 2025 #12