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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump is stealing $7 billion from taxpayers to buy votes
breathtaking corruption
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Trump is stealing $7 billion from taxpayers to buy votes (Original Post)
LymphocyteLover
Sep 2020
OP
I was just thinking of this a few days ago, that Trump might resort to buying votes...
DSandra
Sep 2020
#3
Medicare beneficiaries...you mean all those elderly people who've had to coop up...
DSandra
Sep 2020
#4
In June I got my tetnus shot and shingles vaccine from a pharmacy and had to pay.
txwhitedove
Sep 2020
#14
BlueLucy
(1,609 posts)1. They'll come with a campaign letter from Trump like the food boxes do. nt
Blue Owl
(50,325 posts)2. K&R
Off to the greatest page with this...
DSandra
(999 posts)3. I was just thinking of this a few days ago, that Trump might resort to buying votes...
and here we are...
DSandra
(999 posts)4. Medicare beneficiaries...you mean all those elderly people who've had to coop up...
because Trump failed them?
LymphocyteLover
(5,639 posts)9. Exactly... of course, some still don't blame Trump for this mess and
will likely be swayed by such a cheap ploy
AlexSFCA
(6,137 posts)5. anything that he can do, legal and criminal, he'll do to "win" the election
nothing is off the table.
Indykatie
(3,695 posts)6. These Drug Discount Cards Are Bullsh*t
The drug stores probably lack the infrastructure to even process a such a card designed to cover a person's deductible or coinsurance. It's not a debit or gift card as we know it.
fleur-de-lisa
(14,624 posts)7. Just another trump fraud.
Hopefully it blows up in his face.
2naSalit
(86,496 posts)8. What if I don't use Rx drugs?
LymphocyteLover
(5,639 posts)10. then hopefully it won't sway your vote
The cards only go to 33 million people, not sure how they choose who get them... maybe medicare recipients
Captain Zero
(6,794 posts)11. If I get one
then, It will be $200 of my own money I can send to the Amy McGrath and Jaime Harrison campaigns.
txwhitedove
(3,928 posts)14. In June I got my tetnus shot and shingles vaccine from a pharmacy and had to pay.
eShirl
(18,487 posts)12. with all his spending we'll have to restore 1950's level taxation
LymphocyteLover
(5,639 posts)13. yeah, that will be necessary and also a good thing for America