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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to A Boring Dystopia@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months ago

Trump says it's 'not possible' for the U.S. to pay for Medicaid, Medicare and day care: 'We’re fighting wars'

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Trump says it's 'not possible' for the U.S. to pay for Medicaid, Medicare and day care: 'We’re fighting wars'

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to A Boring Dystopia@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months ago
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Trump urged states to fund benefits programs instead because "we have to take care of one thing: military protection."
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    Has he tried not fighting wars?

  • Feyd@programming.dev
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    There’s always money in the banana stand billionaire’s pockets

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      Oh good, set them on fire.

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    Oh the exact polar opposite of what he campaigned on, time for his voters to turn on him right?

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    The US federal government is the source of all USD and can afford anything it wants denominated in its own currency.

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        The Fed is only as independent as Congress decides it is. The Fed can not refuse to process a payment authorized by Congress.

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    Is this America first?

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      Yes, America first, and then Venezuela, Greenland, Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Canada, European Union…

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    trump says the us does not have the money for healthcare or childcare and gibe we 1 or 2 more trillions.

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    The military is fighting wars, at the behest of a pedophile.

    We’re fighting fascism.

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    Maybe we should cut other stupid expenses first, like his Secret Service security detail.

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