Reality check: Trump pledged to end the program in 2016.

Called it. When push comes to shove, Trump is always going to side with the ultra-rich.

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    Screwing over investors is his second favorite thing, right after screwing over contractors.

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      Right but now he’s playing with the big boys. This isn’t like when “Trump <whatever>” fleeced some rubes, now Trump is in deep with the oligarchs of the modern gilded age.

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        Like when he was president last time? Money isnt power. Power is power, and if the country falls far enough into autocracy, anyone who forgets that can take the fast elevator down from the 40th floor.

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        Screwing over the big boys who have the funds to fight back doesn’t mean he won’t screw them over. There just might be consequences for once.