Joey Politano🏳️🌈 @josephpolitano.bsky.social · 2d 2 years ago they would have called you hysterical if you said "Trump will mismanage the economy by getting into an endless shooting war with Iran and an endless trade war with Canada"
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Tariffs can protect domestic industries, but they also tend to raise costs for businesses and consumers while increasing the risk of retaliation from trading partners. Whether this is "economic mismanagement" depends on the long-term results, not just the policy itself.
'Basket of deplorables' will live forever... She was right.
Honestly, it's going about the way I expected. Trump 1 went better than I'd feared it might, but it seems that was ONLY because the Cabinet he had then wasn't completely committed to burning it all down the way his current one is.
you know how Odysseus keeps rolling up onto different islands only to get chased off like 5 seconds later? This is me trying to understand whatever new tariffs Trump comes up with before they immediately get rolled back or struck down
They called me all kinds of names when I stated a lot of what is happening in trimps 'merica was going to happen. Stupid f#cks!! I honestly hope they all suffer tremendously.
Wildfire smoke? Really? Remember when tariffs were about fentanyl?
Trump Roomba theory in action. I figure at this rate we'll be talking about invading Greenland again next month.
Seems like a bad plan. What is this hissyfit meant to be a distraction from, I wonder?
Actually, I predicted: start a war, ruin the economy, attack academia/science/education, undo rights of women/minorities, interfere with upcoming elections, illegal arrests, prez profiteering. check check check
You can’t deal with that fucking lunatic.
I was listening to the latest news on him the other day and it dawned on me. All he needed to do was nothing. Steal whatever you want, give your family bogus cabinet positions, just don't touch anything. And he couldn't even do that. The bar was on the floor and he somehow slithered under it.
Oye...
He has lost his mind! 25th Amendment Now!