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applegrove

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4. Yes. But they think letting the poorest people on the planet die will

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #3)

Sat May 3, 2025, 04:53 AM

May 3

reduce the greenhouses gasses (at least I think that is what they tell themselves). Poor people are not the ones causing greenhouse gasses to rise. Whatever they believe about ending USAID and survivability of the planet, they sure don't run it past experts because the experts are all being fired. You would think the churches with missions to Africa would pipe up but I have not heard a peep out of evangelical churches.

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"What I'm seeing is a president who is more interested in the valuation of his memecoin than he is about people's 401ks. [View all] applegrove May 2 OP

Trump is only interested in how much of people's 401Ks he can steal. Irish_Dem May 3 #1

The stock market is often overvalued these day. Bonds are passe. applegrove May 3 #2

The billionaires are destroying the system that made them so rich. Irish_Dem May 3 #3

Yes. But they think letting the poorest people on the planet die will applegrove May 3 #4

I think the rich have other reasons for wanting poor people to die. Irish_Dem May 3 #5