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Rhiannon12866

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Mon May 19, 2025, 10:11 PM May 19

Trump claims about falling prices could lead to falsification of all economic data. - FIVE MINUTE NEWS



The current average price for a gallon of regular gas is $3.17, and no state has an average gas price of $1.98, as per Trump's claim. GasBuddy could find no gas station in the country selling gas at that price contradicting Trump's made up numbers. - 05/19/2025.
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Trump claims about falling prices could lead to falsification of all economic data. - FIVE MINUTE NEWS (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 May 19 OP
Of course they will Metaphorical May 19 #1
The Degenerate knows he can get away with False Numbers since the Inept Press rolls over each time. MagaSmash May 19 #2

Metaphorical

(2,415 posts)
1. Of course they will
Mon May 19, 2025, 11:27 PM
May 19

In the Soviet Union, the economy was always perfect, even where there was nearly no food on the shelves and no one could afford to buy what little there was. Who are you going to believe, fearless leader or your own eyes?

MagaSmash

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2. The Degenerate knows he can get away with False Numbers since the Inept Press rolls over each time.
Mon May 19, 2025, 11:50 PM
May 19
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