ByteOnBikes to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish • 25 days agoTrump Is Really Asking People to Venmo to Pay Off the National Debtnewrepublic.commessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1246arrow-down134cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
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minus-square@Herbie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish14•25 days agoSo people have paid off 0.00019% of the debt… nice
minus-square@DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglish7•24 days agoI feel like it’s the opposite of nice, well meaning people getting grifted by the state itself.
minus-square@Herbie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•24 days agoI should’ve added a sarcasm tag in there. You’re right though, I was trying to imply with such a crazy low percentage it’s not even a drop in the bucket and probably would be considered just a straight up grift.
So people have paid off 0.00019% of the debt… nice
I feel like it’s the opposite of nice, well meaning people getting grifted by the state itself.
I should’ve added a sarcasm tag in there. You’re right though, I was trying to imply with such a crazy low percentage it’s not even a drop in the bucket and probably would be considered just a straight up grift.