Infrapink@thebrainbin.org to Not The Onion@lemmy.world · 13 days agoTrump promises every US adult $5,000 if Republicans win the midterm electionswww.thejournal.ieexternal-linkmessage-square151fedilinkarrow-up1462arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1444arrow-down1external-linkTrump promises every US adult $5,000 if Republicans win the midterm electionswww.thejournal.ieInfrapink@thebrainbin.org to Not The Onion@lemmy.world · 13 days agomessage-square151fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareGerudo@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·13 days agoLiterally just saw some dumbass online suggesting we pay for it by just adding it to the national debt.
minus-squaremetermatic26@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·13 days agoThe mere announcement was enough to tank the price of US treasuries: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-10/trump-payout-pledge-adds-to-bond-market-jitters-as-auction-looms Seems other countries aren’t to keen to help finance Trump’s tension fart of an idea…
Literally just saw some dumbass online suggesting we pay for it by just adding it to the national debt.
The mere announcement was enough to tank the price of US treasuries: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-10/trump-payout-pledge-adds-to-bond-market-jitters-as-auction-looms
Seems other countries aren’t to keen to help finance Trump’s tension fart of an idea…