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dutch777

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5. No doubt plus lower cash flow from government pushes economy toward recession. Problem is....

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Mar 29, 2025, 09:59 AM

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...they will diddle the accounting to look favorable and outsiders will have trouble getting accurate numbers to do any sort of forensic audit. To the point of the last paragraph, DOJ needing an army of lawyers to defend from all the lawsuits DOGE actions are spurning, this is a weak spot to capitalize on. Add more and more suits and tie up Musk et. al. with having to be deposed and testifying as much as possible. Make him just sleep at DOJ. Anything that distracts their focus and eats up their time so they get less done and it all takes longer.

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