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9. He's tje "bad cop" and "good cop" all in one.

Sun Dec 14, 2025, 03:09 PM

Dec 14

He's a mafia movie.

He wanna both!

Gangster President.

"Fuck you, Pay Me" his motto.

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Thousands of carveouts and caveats are weakening Trump's emergency tariffs [View all] BumRushDaShow Dec 14 OP

"Trump's effort to protect American manufacturing" tanyev Dec 14 #1

They are bribes JBTaurus83 Dec 14 #5

Of course this would happen. LakeVermilion Dec 14 #2

Weaken? Those carveouts are paid for to the Emperor. usonian Dec 14 #3

People just don't get that ! Tariffs are just the setup for the bribes. eppur_se_muova Dec 14 #8

He's tje "bad cop" and "good cop" all in one. usonian Dec 14 #9

And you can bet those products that have no tariffs slightlv Dec 14 #10

It's the SKIM, comrade. usonian Dec 14 #12

You mean dweller Dec 14 #4

Wow!! Tax refund checks will go out Q1 of 2026!! hatrack Dec 14 #13

In short, it's a mess. thought crime Dec 14 #6

One of Trump's most successful grifts. For him personally. Irish_Dem Dec 14 #7

It's a feature, not a bug... Wounded Bear Dec 14 #14