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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsA businessman should know this is impossible in the real world. A 100 percent cut would make an item free. You can't cut
A businessman should know this is impossible in the real world. A 100 percent cut would make an item free. You cant cut more than that.
Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com
Trump claims hes cut drug prices by 1,500 percent
A businessman should know this is impossible in the real world. A 100 percent cut would make an item free. You canât cut more than that.
— David Corn (@davidcorn.bsky.social) 2025-08-04T00:22:27.161Z
It's true... I was just paid ,000 by the pharmacist at CVS for picking up my prescription.
— Daily Trix (@dailytrix.bsky.social) 2025-08-04T00:12:55.857Z
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A businessman should know this is impossible in the real world. A 100 percent cut would make an item free. You can't cut (Original Post)
riversedge
Aug 2025
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BOSSHOG
(44,738 posts)1. Yeah but trump knows stuff
Hes smarter, healthier, sexier, more in tuned to the universe than any human who has lived on this planet or any other for the past 50 trillion years. We can not argue with that. Okay the healthier thing might be a stretch.
RockRaven
(18,773 posts)2. His dumbshit fans ought to know that too. That's elementary school stuff.
But Americans are fucking stupid, and proud of it.
Attilatheblond
(8,366 posts)3. And trump knows his base is stupid
They like to hear BIG NUMBERS and have no clue what they actually mean.
Diamond_Dog
(39,838 posts)4. "That's just the way he talks" say his stupid cultists with a shrug.
DBoon
(24,768 posts)5. that's just woke math
Magats know Trump can create prosperity out of thin air
Do you believe in reality or do you believe in the awesome power of Trump?