There are two ways a US President can win business for the US economy.
The first is by establishing rules that favor competition and create an open, productive playing field for everyone.
The second is by brokering corrupt deals for big companies that court his personal favor.
May 14, 2025 12:35The Lying King doesn’t care about you or me,
I’m sure he requires tributes even from his family!
Planes, stock manipulation,
Making Repugs support his capitulations.
He is getting richer by the day
Giving America the finger by the way!
What’s sad or maybe not,
Red states won’t be getting a lot!
Option 2 always wins out
Guess which one is Trumps.
One requires business and diplomatic acumen. The other needs an amoral grifter and criminal. Which one do we have?
And you really think Thug Dump thinks or sees a choice? Or is he rather myopic about feathering his own nest. And what's funny about it is that our "Government" is letting him get away with it. Wow -now that's comedy👽
This is what MAGA says: "We are doing the first," when in reality they are doing the second.
One might argue that the second way is actually counter-productive. In favoring established companies, it restrains competition and new business formation. The trend of corporate consolidation, where companies use their profits to buy out competitors, is arguably bad for the economy.
The more transparent he becomes, the more I see how the rich get rich.