@Unionhawk I mean, most corporations have learned how to do the same stuff with less employees, they're not going to suddenly become less efficient because they got a tax cut
For the most part they'll just be making more money
And the idea that multinationals performing tax avoidance schemes like holding their money in the netherlands and bermuda or whatever will just bring the money back to the US if we lower the corporate rate is absurd
That literally won't happen
The people who stand to gain from the plan are people with $4m estates, mainly
I'm guessing it's a celebrity chef that was sued or is currently in the process of being sued by Trump for some past reason who is currently in Puerto Rico?
> “The Democrats ObamaCare is imploding. Massive subsidy payments to their pet insurance companies has stopped. Dems should call me to fix!” Trump said in a post on Twitter early on Friday, calling the law “a broken mess.”
I'm so happy I don't live in Trumptopia
Has he renamed the country yet?
I'm waiting for him to make that EO
Because it's clear he seems to think democracy doesn't matter, and he can do whatever he wants
@TimStone That can be interpreted in 3 ways: Either he means the governor and it's a mistake, he had a mental debate on Virgin Islands with himself, or he is just lying and he did nothign
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The Clock represents the hypothetical global catastrophe as "midnight" and The Bulletin's opinion on how close the world is to a global catastrophe as a number of "minutes...
@Ash Well, Poe's Law says that there's no parody or satire that's so obvious that no one will take it for a true argument.
I'm not sure if I'm using the right words, but the corollary is someone presenting something so ridiculous that a normal person believes it to be parody or satire but that person is serious.
> Poe's Law: I say something stupid as a joke, but there's always someone who thinks I'm being serious. > Poe's Corollary: I say something stupid seriously, but it's so stupid that everyone thinks I'm making a joke.
> "I’m speaking with myself, number one, because I have a very good brain and I’ve said a lot of things." - Donald Trump (not probably because he definitely actually said this)