• FlexibleToast@lemmy.world
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    22 hours ago

    It’s insane to think most of his voters were because they were tired of inflation… So, after inflation was under control they voted for the guy that was straight up telling them he wanted to raise the price of things with tariffs.

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      22 hours ago

      his foreign policy is dumb. tarifs are dumb. hes smart but in a dumb way. xD

      only good thing is that there is less illegal immigration.

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        21 hours ago

        The other silver lining is that Europe is finally realizing they can’t rely on us. Europe will be stronger after this, and we will have a much weaker presence on the world stage.

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          21 hours ago

          im sad, you were and still are a big positive influence in the vast majority of countries.

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            18 hours ago

            Well, Trump just gave all that up in his “America First” move of defunding USAID. That organization was a super cheap way to exert soft power and influence all over the world. Now we’ll never be the first at the table when negotiating things in other countries. He gave all that power up for China to take…