• magnetosphere@fedia.io
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    15
    arrow-down
    1
    ·
    5 months ago

    That’s the way it always works, regardless of whether you’re talking about a Republican or Democrat. It can be a long time before economic policy changes have a noticeable effect, and whoever is in office when that happens gets the credit or blame.

  • microphone900@lemmy.ml
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    5
    ·
    5 months ago

    Anyone taking bets on who he’ll blame and fire first when his (and conservatives) economic, social, and geopolitical plans tank the country? I’m betting on Musk getting the boot first before any of that happens, it’s hard to imagine two egotistical dumbasses working together for very long. But, after that? Kevin Hassett who’s going to lead the National Economic Council.

    • FiveMacs@lemmy.ca
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      3
      ·
      5 months ago

      But you’ll actually be paying all the trump taxes and higher costs as a result.