So when the president tried to sell this thing the way tobacco executives once tried to sell the country back in the 1990s that nicotine isn’t addictive, he decided to improvise in quite possibly the creepiest, most insulting way possible. “We talk about price tags,” Biden said to reporters in September 2021 as he leaned forward into the microphone with his eyes wide. “It is a zero price tag on the debt,” he claimed while speaking in a loud whisper that could only be compared to that ghost in The Amityville Horror telling a terrified family to “GET OUT.” “We’re paying—we’re going to pay for
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