Then take half the soldiers from bases across the globe back home? That way they could help the economy by working. Then increase COLA by 50% after the first year? Would that drop prices and gas prices and so forth would that make American prices drop considerably? Or what is the sure fire gurantee to get prices back to normal with out Corp gouging and gas under 2 bucks a gallon?

  • Vandals_handle@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    7 days ago

    portrays very well what might actually happen if a random “ordinary person” with no political experience were elected president of a country, and what challenges they would face.

    Uh, isn’t that scenario playing out in real time in the US.

    • schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de
      4·
      7 days ago

      Trump is hardly an ordinary person, he was a public figure long before becoming president. In the TV series, it’s literally a random history teacher.