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In reply to the discussion: Trump removes independent watchdog for coronavirus funds, upending oversight panel [View all]pat_k
(9,313 posts)63. How many want to bet that...
... the applications for relief under the Cares paycheck protection program that are for the largest amounts are processed first?
I'd bank on it.
When a review is done -- and it will eventually be done -- it will find that they ensured the biggest "small" businesses got their piece of the pie before the funds run out, leaving thousands upon thousands of independent contractors and smaller business applying for very modest amounts shit out of luck.
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Trump removes independent watchdog for coronavirus funds, upending oversight panel [View all]
KayF
Apr 2020
OP
The country is under siege, and yes, tRump is the wartime president, the war against America led by
RKP5637
Apr 2020
#8
And his ignorant stupid herd loves him as he destroys America, and eventually them too. n/t
RKP5637
Apr 2020
#10
The relationships that have unravelled because of him have caused a lot of pain.
NoRoadUntravelled
Apr 2020
#42
In a similar situation. I said better if we don't talk politics. She forged ahead. I called Trump
chia
Apr 2020
#53
Half should be arrested immediately for buying stock on cv right before it came. Lock them up.
notdarkyet
Apr 2020
#47
As we slowly become a fascist state. And who's going to do anything about it?
Firestorm49
Apr 2020
#20
I mean, how could Nancy and Chuck have NOT seen this coming? I mean, come on, there was nothing...
machoneman
Apr 2020
#21
That's been my thought all along. I just can't imagine madam speaker or Schumer were so
Thekaspervote
Apr 2020
#36
The 'wartime' President makes his next move in this chess game. We're so screwed.
FailureToCommunicate
Apr 2020
#24
No shots fired; but many are dead. I just know Shitler is taking his orders from Putin.
OMGWTF
Apr 2020
#37
Made 2 trillion available to a man with a gambling addiction who only knows how to lose. n/t
captain jack
Apr 2020
#29
Yet another reason why our fight against Trump must continue after he leaves office.
CaptainTruth
Apr 2020
#39
And the democratic leaders that pushed this bill should have considered that this could happen...
SWBTATTReg
Apr 2020
#46
speaker Pelosi has weighed in, seems congress does have oversight on how the money is spent
Thekaspervote
Apr 2020
#56