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Cirsium

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7. Inflation is a good thing

Reply to SamuelTheThird (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2026, 06:57 PM

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Inflation is a good thing for the wealthy, especially the super wealthy. Trump doesn't realize or doesn't care that he's not supposed to say that. It can also be good for the upper 20%. It's the rest of us that get hit, and hit hard.

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Trump said today he loved the inflation [View all] SamuelTheThird Yesterday OP

So, he loves inflation. Diamond_Dog Yesterday #1

Republicans will now embrace inflation thought crime Yesterday #5

He's made all of our commercials for us JBTaurus83 Yesterday #2

With the internet anyone can make these commercials lame54 Yesterday #3

That seems apparent to me from his constant attacks against the U.S. Dollar Uncle Joe Yesterday #4

Exactly correct, a huge part of our power was the dollar being the world's preferred currency questionseverything Yesterday #6

Inflation is a good thing Cirsium Yesterday #7