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TexasBushwhacker

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5. He only cares because it reflects badly on HIM

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Sat May 17, 2025, 04:17 PM

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He doesn't give a shit about the 99.9%.

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TSF said he's going to ensure Walmart doesn't raise their prices in response to his tariffs. [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Yesterday OP

... alwaysinasnit Yesterday #1

Until I hear he's going to sell one of his tacky jls4561 Yesterday #2

I guess he's never had to deal with marybourg Yesterday #3

They would be smart to start using their lobbying money against Republicans newdeal2 Yesterday #4

He only cares because it reflects badly on HIM TexasBushwhacker Yesterday #5

I'd be willing to bet he's never actually been in a Walmart bif Yesterday #6

Yes, he prefers to do his raping in higher class dressing room Walleye Yesterday #9

This orangecrush Yesterday #21

Not that i'm a Walmart fan, mind you, but since when does he get to order businesses to go bankrupt? hlthe2b Yesterday #7

Well, he's done that many times in the past. Aristus 22 hrs ago #45

I'd like to know what kind of leverage he thinks he has. Nt BootinUp Yesterday #8

He's going to tell his voters to buy their groceries at Whole Foods DemocratSinceBirth Yesterday #12

My first thought is Cha 23 hrs ago #36

The cult is not going to swallow tariff tales forever. nt BootinUp 23 hrs ago #39

TY, I hope Not. I read Bezos had Cha 22 hrs ago #42

under pressure from Trump MadameButterfly 22 hrs ago #52

Of course. I was wondering how Bezos was Cha 22 hrs ago #58

An Empty Promise By Bezos ProfessorGAC 21 hrs ago #60

So Trouble in "Paradise"! Cha 17 hrs ago #64

I'm not sure that is entirely true. Bluetus 18 hrs ago #63

Thanks for the corection! Cha 17 hrs ago #65

On the contrary, his LEMMINGS will B.See 22 hrs ago #48

Agreed. They will soon become very angry at the Democrats for doing this to them. travelingthrulife 7 hrs ago #67

Walmart operates on a very small profit margin. I'm sure. Maybe Elon will make up the difference. He's got enough money. Walleye Yesterday #10

Walmart's net profit margin for the quarter ending January 31, 2025, was 2.85%. EX500rider Yesterday #16

Thank you for that information That's a lot smaller than the tariffs Walleye Yesterday #23

Infuriating FormerOstrich Yesterday #11

The rate things are going.......... Lovie777 Yesterday #13

And, he's going to do this how??? GoCubsGo Yesterday #14

Threaten to not buy his suits there anymore. n/t flvegan Yesterday #17

😆 Walleye Yesterday #24

You're killing me. DemocratSinceBirth Yesterday #30

Threaten to send his domestic terrorists (he pardonned) in their stores? Justice matters. 22 hrs ago #44

subsidize the sale of brownshirts MadameButterfly 22 hrs ago #55

The federal government telling Walmart that they need to take a haircut Prairie Gates Yesterday #15

Oh, but didn't they throw a fit about trying to lower the price of prescription drugs? Walleye Yesterday #25

This level of desperation is embarrassing. Klarkashton Yesterday #18

... orangecrush Yesterday #19

He's delusional. Why should a private enterprise pay for his lies? spanone Yesterday #20

Freedom! When the government sets your prices. Jim__ Yesterday #22

too late, they raised food prices by 22 percent right after tariffs were announced. nt ImNotGod Yesterday #26

Why just Walmart? I wonder if he thinks its the only store? What about all the rest who will up their prices? Srkdqltr Yesterday #27

They shouldn't raise hildegaard28 Yesterday #28

How much longer will it take for his rube MAGA's to wake up to the fact Diamond_Dog Yesterday #29

Like him, they will never admit they were wrong. Justice matters. 22 hrs ago #49

They will take this announcement to mean not fooled 22 hrs ago #51

Now the Republicans want wage and price control? From a single person, the President? Midnight Writer Yesterday #31

Is it even possible to police that? Shermann Yesterday #32

I keep hoping if he ticks off enough rich Republicans BlueKota Yesterday #33

keep babbling, asshole Skittles 23 hrs ago #34

Only ONE reason for his words bluestarone 23 hrs ago #35

Is he going to have Qatar pay for the tariffs? 🥸 Bread and Circuses 23 hrs ago #37

Remember health care? "Who knew it was this hard?" BurnDoubt 23 hrs ago #38

Tariffs announced on Friday, Futures will be way up because on Mon or Tue he will reverse again Nictuku 23 hrs ago #40

He's ordering companies around? Sounds like a socialist dictator. IronLionZion 22 hrs ago #41

I have been saving popcorn for the right moment rurallib 22 hrs ago #43

Walmart's job is to protect investors. Jacson6 22 hrs ago #46

What's he gonna do? Raise taxes on Walmart lol. Emile 22 hrs ago #47

I have only 1 thing to say about this ... aggiesal 22 hrs ago #50

Gotta love that GOP free market! Ocelot II 22 hrs ago #53

Walmart to Fatso Warpy 22 hrs ago #54

Isn't this what a lot of liberals wanted Biden to do when he was president? Self Esteem 22 hrs ago #56

Is he going to cancel the Law of Supply and Demand while he's at it? /nt artemisia1 22 hrs ago #57

Sounds like price controls Arazi 22 hrs ago #59

He's a mob boss. Nixie 21 hrs ago #61

Sure OK..tell Home Depot and everyone else to turn the clock back Tribetime 21 hrs ago #62

I'm sure all businesses are raising their prices. DemocratSinceBirth 7 hrs ago #66