I thought one of the first rules about being an evil dictator is to make sure to pay your troops decently so they don’t turn on you.
He’s gonna find out pretty quick that loyalty goes out the window when they’re not getting paid.
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Oh no! Sounds like a good year for Maralago to get hit with a hurricane.
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Sure a good thing that the responsible and conscientious conservatives elected a right-thinking president who's going to cut wasteful spending and balance the budget, hmm?
Imagine what it would be like if instead a rabble of petulant, frightened assholes elected a deranged overgrown toddler who pissed away billions on whatever idiocy happened to trigger his stunted emotions on any given day.
pretending USD is going to have value as the empire is attacking itself while charging itself bills for it
"oh its costing a millions yankee doodleys every day to hit ourselves, this is real and money has value, your student loans are definitely real, oh no now he's in chicago spending a zillion doodleys everyone"
POV: When you built too many units in your Civ game and your gold and happiness goes to negative and rebel units start spawning. (Except it's in IRL with real human suffering)
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There was a report that D.C. is costing $1 million a day. If he does 19 more cities, it's $20M a day. I guess those DOGE cuts are gone.
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So what I'm hearing is, "ICE needs more funding?"
- Trump
I thought the idea was that Trump wasn't paying them? As in that's the point, the Federal government is forcing the states to foot the bill as a sign of fealty.
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DOGE, what a joke!
Good. Hope it impacts readiness across the board.
I cannot describe how much I hate this cheeto looking dipshit.
They’ve got money to throw at ICE and build their alligator Auschwitz, they’ll just print more money to throw at the Guard. Republicans love blowing budgets on punishments.
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Nice
Just tax us more and set up a parade for the kid's bday.
Dont worry they can just print more /s
If only the US Federal departments were set up to stop operations when budgets run out. But alas, the US government loves debt.
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Why are they paying for it themselves when operating under federal orders?
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Sounds like some people about to get fired.
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Or...
That's the goal. Move them all to ICE. No more chain of command, they directly answer to his people.
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I'm surprised the states aren't sending the deployment bills to whoever is requesting the deployment ..
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Womp womp
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