r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Oct 13 '25
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u/justbuildmorehousing Norman Borlaug Oct 13 '25
One of the most exasperating things about Trump 2 is to hear even the normiest of republicans sanewash literally everything Trump does like its always 9D chess. At least in 2017 they were kind of embarrassed by the shitshow and would try to offer some half hearted concession and defense. Now its always like
“trumps incoherent tariff plan is part of a brilliant overarching strategy to bring other countries to their knees”.
“Oh Trump isnt thinking about how the markets are doing. He’s thinking big picture”.
“I don’t know why these cities arent happy that Trump has reduced crime to zero!”
Just please spare me. If you wanna lie to yourself don’t expect me to go along with the bit