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US politics
fromFortune
1 month agoTrump says $1,776 'warrior dividends' were made possible partly by tariff revenue, which still lags $100 billion behind what the White House expected | Fortune
The administration will send $1,776 'warrior dividend' checks to 1.45 million U.S. military personnel as a one-time housing supplement costing about $2.6 billion.
fromemptywheel
1 month agoRent-Seeking: Trump Sells Patriotic Fraud to Boost His Tariff Lies - emptywheel
This historic trend will continue. Already, I've secured a record-breaking $18 trillion of investment into the United States, which means jobs, wage increases, growth, factory openings and far greater national security. Much of this success has been accomplished by tariffs, my favorite word, tariffs, which for many decades have been used successfully by other countries against us, but not anymore. Companies know that if they build in America, there are no tariffs, and that's why they're coming home to the U.S.A. in record numbers.
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