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riversedge

(78,781 posts) Fri Sep 19, 2025, 02:24 PM Sep 19

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'They Don't Understand': Trump Implies Americans Are 'Too Dumb' To Know How Good His Tariffs Are For The Country During [View all]

We can be a bit slow, but NOT dumb Mr. Trumpy!!

'They Don't Understand': Trump Implies Americans Are 'Too Dumb' To Know How Good His Tariffs Are For The Country During Interview

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/they-don-t-understand-trump-implies-americans-are-too-dumb-to-know-how-good-his-tariffs-are-for-the-country-during-interview/vi-AA1MSW1u?ocid=winp1taskbar&cvid=a5a1ce1560ef48699a88e2ee146c6205&ei=20

In his recent visit to the United Kingdom, Donald Trump was interviewed by Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum. During the interview, Trump denigrated Americans who felt concerned about the economy, stating that "they don't understand" his tariffs.

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'They Don't Understand': Trump Implies Americans Are 'Too Dumb' To Know How Good His Tariffs Are For The Country During [View all] riversedge Sep 19 OP

We certainly understand greed, corruption, extortion, a crashing economy. Irish_Dem Sep 19 #1

Well they're clearly dumb if you're President leftstreet Sep 19 #2

Beat me to it ! nt eppur_se_muova Sep 19 #5

tRump's thinks his base are suckers, but none more incompetent at economics than tRump Bernardo de La Paz Sep 19 #3

Gotta steal that graph ! nt eppur_se_muova Sep 19 #6

Here's the source. More D-K graphs Bernardo de La Paz Sep 19 #7

Thanks, I had already checked the image URL. nt eppur_se_muova Sep 19 #8

My business expenses went up 10% overnight because of his tariffs, food around 20%, how is that helping me? nt ImNotGod Sep 19 #4

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