InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-27 days ago["GREATEST PRESIDENT EVER" news] Army plans for a potential parade on Trump’s birthday call for 6,600 soldiers, 150+ vehicles, 50 helicopters, 7 bands and maybe ~2,000 civilians.apnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-link["GREATEST PRESIDENT EVER" news] Army plans for a potential parade on Trump’s birthday call for 6,600 soldiers, 150+ vehicles, 50 helicopters, 7 bands and maybe ~2,000 civilians.apnews.comInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-27 days agomessage-square11linkfedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squareHestia [she/her, fae/faer]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-27 days agoStep one: declare you’re cutting costs and excess spending in the government. Cut social services and end any program that benefits the public good Step two: crash the economy and increase the price of everything across the board Step three: arrange a parade on your birthday that will cost millions if not billions of dollars and will likely fuck up public infrastructure Step four: profit???
minus-squareThallo [she/her, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoPeople: we were promised bread and circuses, but we’ve only gotten circuses. US: anyway, here’s another circus.
Step one: declare you’re cutting costs and excess spending in the government. Cut social services and end any program that benefits the public good
Step two: crash the economy and increase the price of everything across the board
Step three: arrange a parade on your birthday that will cost millions if not billions of dollars and will likely fuck up public infrastructure
Step four: profit???
People: we were promised bread and circuses, but we’ve only gotten circuses.
US: anyway, here’s another circus.