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newdeal2

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2. Bill is an idiot

Reply to UTUSN (Original post)

Mon Jul 28, 2025, 02:11 PM

Jul 2025

Trump has delayed the tariffs on and off for months now. Even with some supposed deals, the tariff rate will be a minimum of 10-15% which is higher than ever before. It won’t lead to be depression level eras but it’s not going to make America rich or job rich.

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MAHER, "I gotta own it" - *** Hold on, us, before we grab the ball from Lucy [View all] UTUSN Jul 2025 OP

Fuck Bill Maher Prairie Gates Jul 2025 #1

He claims to be an atheist Nigrum Cattus Jul 2025 #6

As always. Xavier Breath Jul 2025 #15

Damn, you're always first in line! Abolishinist Jul 2025 #27

Bill is an idiot newdeal2 Jul 2025 #2

The damage - not to mention any significant "deals" - hasn't even started UTUSN Jul 2025 #3

Trump's TACO method is just stringing us along. Baitball Blogger Jul 2025 #16

if the only fallout of the tariffs is another great depression, I'll happily take it cadoman Jul 2025 #17

Bill, Billl, Billl ... perfessor Jul 2025 #4

He missed the semester on 'trailing indicators.' Torchlight Jul 2025 #5

All the people that lost their small business Johonny Jul 2025 #7

So far ... - up to now. UTUSN Jul 2025 #8

Bill doesn't buy groceries. vanlassie Jul 2025 #21

Bill's a slurring pot head poli-junkie Jul 2025 #9

Anything to attach himself to Trump's butt. He's a male anglerfish. Scott Alan Swaggerty Jul 2025 #10

Fuck Maher. Waste of time. NewHendoLib Jul 2025 #11

Sloppy seconds! Abolishinist Jul 2025 #28

Uh, Bill? Warpy Jul 2025 #12

He's a moron who doesn't know what is going on. People lost 15-25% off their 401k's and investment accounts. kerry-is-my-prez Jul 2025 #31

He was wrong then and now. He, like many others, aren't paying attention. The tariff landscape hasn't even fully been themaguffin Jul 2025 #13

Obviously Mahr doesn't buy groceries tavernier Jul 2025 #14

Bill Maher used to sound pretty progressive, but he has clearly gone whole hog for authoritarianism and MAGA. Martin68 Jul 2025 #18

This pretty much tells me he's in the Epstein files. SleeplessinSoCal Jul 2025 #19

I'm more interested in SocialDemocrat61 Jul 2025 #20

Sincerely asking for clarification: More interested in a non-impactful comedian's activities vs UTUSN Jul 2025 #22

Yes you are misunderstanding SocialDemocrat61 Jul 2025 #23

It was a sincere request for clarification. My whole focus in the EPSTEIN stuff regards KRASNOV, so UTUSN Jul 2025 #24

That post was a reply to the op SocialDemocrat61 Jul 2025 #25

I reject your determination to impute malice/twisting. UTUSN Jul 2025 #35

Yet you went and edited your post after I had replied SocialDemocrat61 Jul 2025 #36

Because I went back to review what the other poster had said. There's no UTUSN Jul 2025 #37

But you did it after I had replied SocialDemocrat61 Jul 2025 #38

Bye UTUSN Jul 2025 #39

Bye SocialDemocrat61 Jul 2025 #40

I don't know your age, or sexual preference(s), Abolishinist Jul 2025 #30

Probably not SocialDemocrat61 Jul 2025 #32

Guess Maher never heard of why he's' called Taco. trump alsways cops out and extends the time.... brush Jul 2025 #26

Fall is coming. czarjak Jul 2025 #29

Well he made one person happy. SocialDemocrat61 Jul 2025 #33

Obviously the tariff costs won't reduce Corporate profits. pwb Jul 2025 #34