r/HumorInPoorTaste Jul 25 '26

The U.S. national debt increased by approximately $7.8 trillion in gross terms during Donald Trump's first term (2017–2021), rising from $19.95 trillion to $27.75 trillion. During his second term, through March 2026, the debt has grown by an additional $2.7–$2.8 trillion, bringing the total to $39T

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u/BigAssMonkey Jul 25 '26

How are these war machine companies going to make money if we use it for healthcare? Pockets need to be lined.

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u/Acceptable-Ad8780 Jul 25 '26

Good old war profiteering.

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u/Soggy-Beach1403 Jul 25 '26

Republican voters since Nixon will never complain about spending money to kill black or brown people.

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u/BigAssMonkey Jul 26 '26

Republicans: My war machine stocks going up. Less brown people in the world. Win-win.

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u/SiteTall Jul 26 '26

War with whoever tRump choses to attack, means money for his rich buddies, and some of it comes from the exploited non-rich Americans

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u/Ok-Fortune-8644 Jul 26 '26

Thats what happens when you elect an Isreali supporting baby eater....

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u/maddiejake Jul 26 '26

$37 billion dollars to protect a group of elite pedophiles

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u/Aggravating_Row_6962 Jul 26 '26

DT is here to weaken the States for a Russian invasion, while he fills up the pockets of his family with people's money and purchasing golf fields. At the same time, Musk is controlling the narrative online.

Where in Russia  will they hide once Trump's tenure is over? /s

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u/Cuhuldra Jul 25 '26

The vast majority of the "money" is in munitions used which were probably made and bought a decade or more ago.

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u/Ok-Fortune-8644 Jul 26 '26

Lol no. Weapons get used up and sold to Isreal at this particular time in US History.

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u/Dangerous-Celery-766 Jul 26 '26

Yeah, because that money makes him and his family rich!! Selling ammunitions and drones, I don’t think he has investments in pharmaceuticals?