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Ruination Day: Slap the Tariffs. Crash the Economy. Reward the Billionaires.

Buried Under the Chaos-- The Real GOP Agenda

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Shankar Narayan
Apr 03, 2025
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During his inaugural address, Trump slipped in a line that should have stunned the nation. But most people didn’t catch it. We were too distracted by the Greenland fantasy, the Panama Canal bluster, and the usual spectacle. Yet buried in the noise was a clear signal: Trump’s blueprint for delivering tax breaks to his favorite billionaires.

He didn’t shout it, but he didn’t hide it either.

Trump has always understood that openly targeting Medicaid is electoral poison — too many voters rely on it, too many swing states would revolt. So he’s unlikely to make Medicaid his first target. Instead, he signaled another path. And he told us exactly what he was planning to do — back on January 20th.

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