• FunkyStuff [he/him]
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    13 days ago

    Well Trump ran on inflation and promised to give treats back by punishing the rest of the world. If he actually implements the tariffs the opposite will happen, of course, inflation will get so much worse. But I think fundamentally this plan of telling people you'll get them the treats and the culture war W is enough to keep the vast majority distracted.

    • Des [she/her, they/them]
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      12 days ago

      oh yeah no doubt. it's the #1 motivator for USians that are downwardly mobile and coping