r/politics • u/soloChristoGlorium • Feb 02 '25

Paywall Musk vows to cancel grants after gaining access to US Treasury payment system

https://www.ft.com/content/27ba0a6a-0d9b-4e08-8329-730b581c0481
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u/Deep-Room6932 Feb 02 '25

You start messing with people's money, people tend to mess back

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u/desi_dybuk Feb 02 '25

Coward Americans won't do jack shit. There is s coup happening with an oligarch Musk talking control of the levers of treasury & executive in plain sight.

In any other sensible country, citizens would be out on the street starting a revolution. But fatass Americans are busy doom scrolling on TikTok

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u/so-so-it-goes Feb 02 '25

Bread and circuses.

If they cut SNAP and WIC and other programs, those bread and circuses will disappear.

After that, well.

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u/appendixgallop Feb 02 '25

This is Reddit, sir.

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u/Deep-Room6932 Feb 02 '25

I believe the person hates tik tok and america