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Nitram

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10. It's almost funny. Trump thinks if he reacts with bravado, false confidence, and lies his ass off

Reply to groundloop (Original post)

Mon Mar 9, 2020, 06:17 PM

Mar 2020

the problem will go away. In this case, his obvious lack of understanding about the consequences of a viral epidemic are scaring Wall Street to the point of hysteria. Every time he lies, bluffs, or dismisses the danger he provides more evidence that he is not going to do anything to avert a crisis.

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It's almost funny. Trump thinks if he reacts with bravado, false confidence, and lies his ass off Nitram Mar 2020 #10