Comment on If corporations are the GOP and the GOP are corporations why isn't it assumed that corporations will stem inflation due to tarrifs while the GOP is in power even if its at loss?

Archangel1313@lemmy.ca ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

• Daft_ish@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  To consolidate power for the GOP.

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  • Archangel1313@lemmy.ca ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Why would losing money, “consolidate power for the GOP”? The only people that matter to the GOP are the ones that stand to lose money. Their interests come first. The peasants will do as they’re told, regardless.

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    • Daft_ish@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      Because the GOP can help them in other ways like making massive tax cuts. They can also weaponize future price increases against the democrats who will take it on the back.

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  • Squizzy@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    They have the three branches if government.

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