Infrapink@thebrainbin.org to Not The Onion@lemmy.world · 4 days agoTrump promises every US adult $5,000 if Republicans win the midterm electionswww.thejournal.ieexternal-linkmessage-square149linkfedilinkarrow-up1450arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1432arrow-down1external-linkTrump promises every US adult $5,000 if Republicans win the midterm electionswww.thejournal.ieInfrapink@thebrainbin.org to Not The Onion@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square149linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarematlag@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 days agoThat’s 5k$ to each and every adult. In average. 5k x 270M adults… Maybe it’s going to be 1.35 billions for himself, and jackshit for eveyone else. Or he’ll generously share a bit of it with his family and friends, but still jackshit for the people.
minus-squareTja@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 days agoYou missed a “k”. It would be 1.35 trillions.
minus-squarematlag@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoIndeed, my bad! But well, can he really let Musk be the first?
That’s 5k$ to each and every adult. In average. 5k x 270M adults… Maybe it’s going to be 1.35 billions for himself, and jackshit for eveyone else. Or he’ll generously share a bit of it with his family and friends, but still jackshit for the people.
You missed a “k”. It would be 1.35 trillions.
Indeed, my bad! But well, can he really let Musk be the first?