Trump may try to buy off Americans with DOGE refund scam. (www.dailykos.com)

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President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he’s considering sending money directly to Americans, using funds from the claimed savings of Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency.

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[-] [email protected] 14 points 4 months ago

if Donald is the one that jump starts UBI, I’m gonna… man, I don’t know

[-] [email protected] 13 points 4 months ago

What? Aside from the fact that this won't happen -- they said they'll only do it if they can "cut" $1 trillion, which they're not going to be able to do and keep a functioning government that can send payments -- this is only a one-time check

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