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I hear what you're saying, and let's hope it has some kind of impact on those people, but I'm not gonna hold my breath.
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Honestly, may ANYTHING be helpful at this point. We are truly not in a position to be picky.
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Same.
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Maybe it's me, but he's yet to say anything revelatory.
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At the same time, though:
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At the same time, though...
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On the basis of what?
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Regarding Musk's "revelation" though...
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he wants to abolish the income tax and fund the government almost entirely through tariffs, thereby delivering the most regressive bonanza to the rich in the history of American taxation. He has said this many many times. He said it *at the announcement* and yet pieces like this just ignore it.
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I'd say it's more than "close to" but otherwise I agree.
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But their version of "happy" still involves being really fucking angry all the time and yelling at everyone...
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"Who could POSSIBLY have predicted this?" 😶😶😶
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The people who insistented upon proceeding through all of this like it was business as usual on a random Tuesday screwed us all. Change my mind.
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There were plenty of us at the time who were screaming, "you need to go after him FIRST" and they spent 2.5 years instead rounding up lower level Jan 6th participants like they had all the time in the world to work their way up. Well. None of that fucking matters now, does it?
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Could you knock me out? Just punch me in the face??