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“This is a massive and unprecedented presidential plunder of the American people,” said Rep. Jamie Raskin.

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[–] WatDabney@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 2 days ago (1 children)

And it's not even a subtle fraud - it's a blatant one.

This is another of those watershed moments - will the American people rise up against the grotesquely corrupt and destructive few who are destroying their civilization, or will they just lay back and get fucked even more?

Sadly, my money's on the latter.

[–] A_norny_mousse@piefed.zip 1 points 2 days ago

How many watershed moments have there been since '25...

But yeah, this time it's about the people's money. That's different. Like gas prices.

I wonder how MAGA media plays this one.

[–] kikutwo@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Wow, just imagine the pillaging that will go on towards the end of this cabal.

[–] A_norny_mousse@piefed.zip 3 points 2 days ago

The final sell-out of the USA is already in full swing.

[–] A_norny_mousse@piefed.zip 1 points 2 days ago