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The ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Is an Economic IED

If you've been waiting for those Trump checks in the mail, well, good luck. Because for all his populist posturing, Trump's economic plan ain't for you.

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Rick Wilson
May 15, 2025
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You can always count on Donald Trump and Mike Johnson to deliver — if by "deliver" you mean setting fire to your kitchen while telling you they're cooking you a steak. Their latest legislative mutant hellspawn Frankenstein is the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill,” a name so dumb it sounds like it was focus-grouped by a meth lab in the Florida panhandle.

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