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MErry Christmas: Trump's aMErica

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/dec/24/food-stamps-billionaires-nutrition-assistance-bernie-sanders-rashida-tlaibWho in their right mind would be voting for this!?Unbelievable and 55% of the population here did not vote for Boris Johnson just as the popular vote in the States was not for Trump it was for Clinton.  What a mess!

Philippa Bond ● 2514d3 Comments

"Republicans defend cuts to food stamps by saying that keeping people hungry will make them work harder."

David Ainsworth ● 2514d

Whereas, of course, rich people need to be given even more money to make them work harder...

Richard Carter ● 2513d

Sadly, it looks like it won't be a good year for US workers ...https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/20/business/us-steel-mill-closing/index.htmlAnd I fear now realism has hit Boeing: their CEO has finally been fired, will it be long before layoffs start now 737 Max production is suspended? Then there'll be the redundancies and possibly company failures at the suppliers ... still at least the Boeing CEO will get a good payoff and apparently is rich enough already that he doen't need to work ...

Michael Ixer ● 2513d