Brutkey

William Lindsey :toad:
@wdlindsy@toad.social

(continued from /2):

"and that nearly eight in 10 of them, including an astounding 70 percent of Republicans, believe Trump’s tariffs will increase the price of everyday goods. ...

Trump was elected because Americans were furious about post-pandemic inflation. He promised to lower prices. Instead, he embarked on a stupid, reckless, and unnecessary tariff regime that is accomplishing the exact opposite."

#Trump #economy #tariffs #TaxCuts #inflation #polls
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William Lindsey :toad:
@wdlindsy@toad.social

"So voters who felt financially squeezed during Joe Biden’s presidency, and were expecting some relief under Trump, are in for a rude awakening. Next year could make the inflation of recent memory look mild."

#Trump #economy #tariffs #TaxCuts #inflation #polls
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Nicole Parsons
@Npars01@mstdn.social

@wdlindsy@toad.social

Many of the worst pandemic price-gougers are Trump donors.

Prices rose because Ronalf Cameron of Montaire decided eggs were good opportunity to screw over the consumer.
https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/how-a-poultry-mogul-is-profiting-from-the-pandemic

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/07/20/how-trump-is-helping-tycoons-exploit-the-pandemic

Cameron sees bird flu outbreaks as the new covid.

His public corruption is vast.
https://www.exposedbycmd.org/2022/02/04/big-polluter-is-top-donor-to-koch-political-group/

https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2016/10/16/arkansas-poultry-magnate-backs-trump-pac-with-2-million

https://www.poultryproducer.com/delaware-judge-denies-mountaire-motion-to-dismiss-in-class-action-suit/

https://www.sunherald.com/news/politics-government/article41470500.html

https://www.wattagnet.com/broilers-turkeys/article/15530786/poultry-feed-leaders-on-trump-economic-revival-team-wattagnet