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Karasu

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4. Republicans don't give a fuck about "real wages", or else they'd support tying them to the cost of living. Completely

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sun May 31, 2026, 05:23 PM

8 hrs ago

disingenuous bullshit.

Every day now, one of these dumbasses makes an out-of-touch “Let them eat cake" statement like this, and I really have to wonder who they even think they’re fooling at this point.

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White House economic director downplays economic anxiety amid higher prices [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 11 hrs ago OP

Gaslighting no_hypocrisy 11 hrs ago #1

Hasslet, the grinning NAZI. dem4decades 11 hrs ago #2

White House economic director downplays economic anxiety amid higher prices saif 9 hrs ago #3

Republicans don't give a fuck about "real wages", or else they'd support tying them to the cost of living. Completely Karasu 8 hrs ago #4

Only themselves lol n/t Cheezoholic 8 hrs ago #5

Most punchable face in The Beltway... Earth Bound Misfit 8 hrs ago #6

"Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain!" sakabatou 8 hrs ago #7

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Inflation is great for his stocks IronLionZion 7 hrs ago #9

Let them eat cake. And how much has he dealt himself Bluetus 5 hrs ago #10

This White House economic director . . . what is his income? Aussie105 3 hrs ago #11

Your subject line... skypilot 2 hrs ago #12

He's part of the society that uses his money Figarosmom 9 min ago #13