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[–] hateisreality@lemmy.world 5 points 13 hours ago

Fuck you....you did this not the American Public and you've stealing and robbing us blind...use that to pay asshole

[–] lumpyluggage@lemmy.world 8 points 16 hours ago (3 children)

I really don't get what the endgame is here

[–] Jhex@lemmy.world 14 points 15 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago)

really?

  • escape accountability for the epstein files

  • make himself rich

  • make his buddies rich

how do you not get that? are you still thinking the average American well being is anywhere near the realm of his dementia?

[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 4 points 14 hours ago

stay out of jail.

[–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 6 points 16 hours ago (2 children)

Starve the Beast. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starve_the_beast

It started as an idea under Reagan in the 80's. Bankrupt the country so policies that Republicans don't like can be removed under the excuse of austerity.

[–] Doomsider@lemmy.world 3 points 10 hours ago

I think besides the grift this is the other big reasoning behind the scenes. This is why Congress does nothing, because killing all these departments/grants that promote well being and diversity are an affront to their bigoted worldview.