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newdeal2

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5. If you want something bad enough, you can do it

Reply to SickOfTheOnePct (Reply #3)

Thu Sep 18, 2025, 07:14 PM

Sep 18

There’s lots of levers in the government to harass a company if you want to abuse power like Trump. Open an SEC investigation - that’s one off the top of my head.

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Under a Democratic Presidents' Administration, ....Would it have been OK with MAGA folks, [View all] Ars Longa Sep 18 OP

They need to ask this to the FCC Chair RiverStone Sep 18 #1

I have Trumpers in my "orbit" as it were.. thomski64 Sep 18 #2

Well... SickOfTheOnePct Sep 18 #3

I thought the FCC had power over them ( and MSNBC and CNN) Ars Longa Sep 18 #4

The FCC has jurisdiction over the over the air broadcasters Earl_from_PA Sep 18 #6

If you want something bad enough, you can do it newdeal2 Sep 18 #5

Moderate Dems would never so annoy their "friends" across the aisle. DJ Synikus Makisimus Sep 18 #7