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8. Especially the condescending BS way he does it.

Sun Mar 22, 2026, 03:49 PM

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Bessent on waiving oil sanctions against Iran: "We are jiu-jitsuing the Iranians. We are using their own oil against them."

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Bessent really outdoing himself on the Sunday shows this morning [View all] senseandsensibility Sunday OP

He is only tsf mouthpiece. He has marching orders. chicoescuela Sunday #1

Why the hell is the Sec. of the Treasury a regular on TV news shows? underpants Sunday #2

Good question senseandsensibility Sunday #5

Especially the condescending BS way he does it. underpants Sunday #8

Another air headed billionaire. No wonder this place Klarkashton Sunday #3

And he just admitted that they don't need any more money senseandsensibility Sunday #9

He always looks like someone who talks to clouds. Norbert Sunday #7