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Lindsay

(3,276 posts)
2. Running the government like a business.
Thu Jan 19, 2017, 11:36 AM
Jan 2017

Trump government, Trump business...just what the right wing wanted.

bdamomma

(63,855 posts)
3. that's what some voters
Thu Jan 19, 2017, 11:39 AM
Jan 2017

wanted to run the US as a Business what they forgot is that is what they are getting right now. They always vote against their own interests.

Horrible.

brush

(53,782 posts)
4. Yeah, that's what the idiots forget. Businesses have to make a profit. If they don't they make cuts.
Thu Jan 19, 2017, 11:44 AM
Jan 2017

So what will trump, Ryan and McConnell cut? We don't even have to ask.

Governments are supposed to look out for the welfare of its people, not worry about making a profit.

bdamomma

(63,855 posts)
5. well we know
Thu Jan 19, 2017, 11:48 AM
Jan 2017

they will be making a lot of profits off us. After hearing that stupid DeVos yesterday the rich will be getting richer. I hope they crash and burn.

maxrandb

(15,330 posts)
10. Yep, and we the people are the product
Thu Jan 19, 2017, 01:53 PM
Jan 2017

There's nothing better than having your security, healthcare, education, quality of life, natural environment, etc., being treated like a sack of flour or a dozen eggs.

malaise

(269,019 posts)
6. Tomorrow that property will make him a common criminal
Thu Jan 19, 2017, 11:48 AM
Jan 2017

He cannot be landlord and tenant - no matter what ReTHUGs say or do. That will head straight for the courts.

kentuck

(111,098 posts)
7. Democrats have to press this issue every day.
Thu Jan 19, 2017, 11:50 AM
Jan 2017

Repubs cannot be allowed to let it be forgotten, as if it doesn't matter.

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