• LemmyFeed@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    15 hours ago

    Remember all those (exactly) 1 million dollar “donations” all those CEOs were giving to Trump’s inaugural campaign? Those weren’t donations, they were bribes and kissing of the ring. Pledge loyalty (and pay a small fee) and the government will work for you.

    • bamboo@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      15 hours ago

      Except if you’re Google or Facebook. Trump will accept your money and still fuck you over. Why anyone trusts him is beyond me.

      • merc@sh.itjust.works
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        8 hours ago

        They don’t trust him, but they don’t want to get on his bad side. They’re basically hoping that he’ll ignore them or forget about them, and focus his attention on his other enemies.