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When ABC News' Terry Moran asked Pres. Donald Trump to respond to voters who may be concerned that rising costs are not what they "signed up for," Trump responded: "Well, they did sign up for this actually."

https://xcancel.com/ABC/status/1917379788408312308

https://abcnews.go.com/US/full-transcript-trumps-exclusive-100-days-broadcast-interview/story?id=121291672

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[–] salacious_coaster@infosec.pub 11 points 4 days ago

He's been screaming about tariffs at the top of his stupid fucking lungs for years. It's almost all he talked about on the campaign trail this time. Almost every reputable economist on the planet warned us that's not how tariffs work. I have no sympathy for his voters for being "blindsided."