“President Donald Trump ran on promises to cut energy prices “in half” within his first year in office. But according to a report released Wednesday, he’s done the exact opposite, and it’s expected to get much worse as oil prices soar from his war with Iran.

“Electricity prices increased more than twice as fast as overall inflation in 2025, according to a fact sheet by the Groundwork Collaborative.”

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    He’s done exactly that for his corporate donors. I don’t think people have realized that when Trump talks he’s not talking to the general population, he’s talking to his corporate overlords.

    • Snot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      Yeah he doesn’t see average people as people, he sees them as something lower to be exploited by the wealthy and powerful. Just like his buddy (the formerly known as Prince) Andrew.

      For them rape and abuse is about control and power, not sex necessarily.