ByteOnBikes@discuss.online to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoTrump Is Really Asking People to Venmo to Pay Off the National Debtnewrepublic.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1244arrow-down134cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
arrow-up1210arrow-down1external-linkTrump Is Really Asking People to Venmo to Pay Off the National Debtnewrepublic.comByteOnBikes@discuss.online to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square20fedilinkcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
minus-squareHerbie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·3 days agoSo people have paid off 0.00019% of the debt… nice
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 days agoI feel like it’s the opposite of nice, well meaning people getting grifted by the state itself.
minus-squareHerbie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoI should’ve added a sarcasm tag in there. You’re right though, I was trying to imply with such a crazy low percentage it’s not even a drop in the bucket and probably would be considered just a straight up grift.
So people have paid off 0.00019% of the debt… nice
I feel like it’s the opposite of nice, well meaning people getting grifted by the state itself.
I should’ve added a sarcasm tag in there. You’re right though, I was trying to imply with such a crazy low percentage it’s not even a drop in the bucket and probably would be considered just a straight up grift.