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Walleye

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6. Trump is treating the US treasury like it's his own money

Reply to Uncle Joe (Original post)

Thu Oct 16, 2025, 12:33 PM

Oct 16

And with his money, he goes around, trying to buy friends. He has such a simplistic mind. We shouldn’t assign him any complex motivations. He loves the idea of picking winners and losers

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Why Is Trump Bailing Out Argentina's President Milei While Firing Thousands of Workers in U.S.? [View all] Uncle Joe Oct 16 OP

Great question! SheltieLover Oct 16 #1

If the International Monetary Fund won't help, no_hypocrisy Oct 16 #2

Argentina is an escape plan maybe. ret5hd Oct 16 #3

Totally agree with point. But it's crazy that Democrats are now the ones critical of foreign aid. Personally, I think Silent Type Oct 16 #4

They want Milei to succeed (or least survive the next election) genxlib Oct 16 #5

Trump is treating the US treasury like it's his own money Walleye Oct 16 #6