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President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he’s considering sending money directly to Americans, using funds from the claimed savings of Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency.

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[–] yuknowhokat@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago

Okay, so the whole deal about cutting is supposed to be to reduce the deficit, right? So therefore the whole savings should go to working on the deficit and the debt. Right? This dumb son of a b**** is like a family with huge credit card and other debt taking their tax return and buying a new boat because they got free money.