Infrapink@thebrainbin.org to Not The Onion@lemmy.world · 2 days agoTrump promises every US adult $5,000 if Republicans win the midterm electionswww.thejournal.ieexternal-linkmessage-square150linkfedilinkarrow-up1450arrow-down118file-text
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minus-squarePoastRotato@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 days agoIronically, you could almost argue that what he’s proposing is a sort of social programーjust an extremely clunky and ill-conceived (and likely illegal) one.
minus-squaredan1101@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 days agoIt is wildly illegal. Would be great if this crime finally did him in.
minus-squareRhaedas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 days agoElon didn’t get jail time or fined. When you’re famous, they let you do it, as he said.
minus-square𝕱𝖎𝖗𝖊𝖜𝖎𝖙𝖈𝖍@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoI’ve argued before that people would be more likely to vote if it came with a small tax break
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 days agoNah, UBI is a steady monthly payment you can count on. This is just a straight up one time promise of a bribe that likely won’t happen and burn Republicans even harder. trump should have lost trust decades ago, but he’s actually lost a lot in the last two years
Ironically, you could almost argue that what he’s proposing is a sort of social programーjust an extremely clunky and ill-conceived (and likely illegal) one.
It is wildly illegal. Would be great if this crime finally did him in.
Elon didn’t get jail time or fined. When you’re famous, they let you do it, as he said.
I’ve argued before that people would be more likely to vote if it came with a small tax break
Isn’t this UBI?
Nah, UBI is a steady monthly payment you can count on.
This is just a straight up one time promise of a bribe that likely won’t happen and burn Republicans even harder.
trump should have lost trust decades ago, but he’s actually lost a lot in the last two years