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Arazi

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4. He knows better. He's just fully in the obsequious cult now

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Fri May 23, 2025, 12:04 PM

May 23

Craven capitulation in order to stay within the inner circle.

Disgusting and truly amoral. He knows that adding trillions to the US debt will ruin us but he simply can’t admit that or he’d be out.

Fuck this guy

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Scott Bessent, Sec of Treasury: BESSENT: You're referring to the CBO scoring I believe, which is DC-style scoring [View all] riversedge May 23 OP

Are you offering us alternative facts, Scott? Ocelot II May 23 #1

jfc people, trickle down will improve the deficit just like it did the last three times we were sold this. chicoescuela May 23 #2

and it only trickles up --gushes up to a select few riversedge May 23 #3

Exactly. Everything is opposite of what they say. chicoescuela May 23 #5

He knows better. He's just fully in the obsequious cult now Arazi May 23 #4