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bucolic_frolic

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1. When the spending and population begin shrinking

Reply to DUU (Original post)

Tue Jul 15, 2025, 07:59 AM

Jul 15

there is only one outcome: Depression. Congress and courts emasculated, executive powerless. States and especially county governments will muddle along.

The vitriol is 90% spent. It has nothing to focus on but delusional fantasies that are failing to arouse the public.

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Where does this end: MAD, dozens of political parties, everyone chills out, ... [View all] DUU Jul 15 OP

When the spending and population begin shrinking bucolic_frolic Jul 15 #1

It ends when the RW says, "too much. We jumped the shark. My bad." Torchlight Jul 15 #2

An economic catastrophe would unite many people against republicans Fiendish Thingy Jul 15 #3