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Elon Musk wants to radically reshape who controls America’s money supply (edition.cnn.com)

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Elon Musk, a key Trump backer who is expected to have considerable sway in helping shape Trump’s policies, included a “100” emoji while resharing Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah’s post on X calling for abolishing the Fed.

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[–] intelisense@lemm.ee 6 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Reminds me of our very own Liz Truss. She's still somehow convinced she's an economic genius.

[–] seaQueue@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago

I mean, she's certainly cornered the lettuce joke market

[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

At least UK institutions were intact enough to stop her before she could completely wreck the economy. The Americans (and all of us by association) will have no such luck.

[–] seaQueue@lemmy.world 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Dems need a crash history course in republican obstructionism ca 1992 through 2016

[–] intelisense@lemm.ee 1 points 1 day ago

Can they do that without the house or senate?