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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo did Trump rush ignore Covid and reopen to help is business
he was losing money at his hotels and golf courses do to the Covid closures.
Was that why he was so quick to want to reopen?
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So did Trump rush ignore Covid and reopen to help is business (Original Post)
Darwin2019
Sep 2020
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BlueTsunami2018
(3,487 posts)1. Most likely.
He thinks of himself first, last and only.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,610 posts)2. I'm sure that was part of it.
Phoenix61
(16,994 posts)3. Keep his unemployment insurance as low as
possible. Once a business offers you your job back and you dont take it you are no longer eligible for benefits.
demmiblue
(36,824 posts)4. Yes, as well as the economy talking point for his re-election. n/t
Solly Mack
(90,758 posts)5. Yes. That played a part. He also wanted to the economy to magically bounce back so he could claim
that as a success.
onecaliberal
(32,786 posts)6. Of course.
GeorgeGist
(25,311 posts)7. More likely, Putin's paying Trump a bounty ...
for every death.