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Economy

Doodley

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3. This is why the Fed won't cut interest rates. This is why the economy won't grow 2.5 to 3% as Trump's

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Jul 11, 2025, 08:09 AM

Jul 11

people claim. This is why the people will pay. It is a regressive tax that will impact those who are already been screwed by Trump. This is the policy of a dimwit who has the mental age and understanding of a five year old.

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