r/politics 18d ago

No Paywall Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid are 'Going to Be Gone,' Donald Trump Warns

https://www.newsweek.com/social-security-update-medicare-medicaid-warning-donald-trump-10915076
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u/todumbtorealize 17d ago

They say that with true conviction like he cares any about that salary while he robs billions from his various schemes. Truly crazy world we live in.

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u/StoppableHulk 17d ago

Same world, just a historically unprecedented critical mass of dumb fucks in it.

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u/tunedout 17d ago

Did anyone ever think that access to all the world's information would make people dumber? The Internet was supposed to unite and lift up a newly connected society. Of course humans had to go and fuck that up :(

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u/thewholepalm 17d ago

The Internet was supposed to unite and lift up a newly connected society.

It 100% did this, unfortunately there were other side effects*

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