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ChicagoTeamster

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4. Baffled? Don't they know by now he lives in an alternate reality?

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sun Nov 9, 2025, 10:22 AM

Nov 9

Remember when he changed the course of a hurricane with a sharpie? He recently said 300 million Americans died from overdoses of drugs that came across our border. So like 90% of the population? His take on the trade imbalance and the tariff percentages he invents to counter them are all based on nonsense numbers he makes up in his head.

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Trump's 'wildly out of touch' take on everyday prices is baffling economists - MSNBC Reports [View all] Rhiannon12866 Nov 9 OP

Both inflation (CPI) and core CPI have averaged a 3.6 annualized rate during the last 3 months progree Nov 9 #1

Trump: "it's far less expensive under Trump ... and the prices are way down" progree Nov 9 #2

Stop buying groceries! Just go eat all your meals in the restaurant of the club you own. tanyev Nov 9 #3

Baffled? Don't they know by now he lives in an alternate reality? ChicagoTeamster Nov 9 #4