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Bread and Circuses
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Renew Deal
(83,796 posts)1. These guys can't envision a future beyond 2029.
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Alice B.
(480 posts)2. The post's authenticity is in question...
Someone down thread in the comments linked to Snopes:
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/eric-trump-american-golden-age/
Although, "tow" as in "tow the line" has the ring of truthiness to it where that moron is concerned.
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Ms. Toad
(36,662 posts)6. But even Eric Trump doesn't have the ability to uncapitalize things which are capitalized
in X formatting (look at the view count - lower case k, which in real Xeets is an upper case).
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marybourg
(13,369 posts)7. The saying is actually "toe the line", as in a foot race
where an honest racer keeps his toes at the mark and doesnt try to inch his way ahead.
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Bread and Circuses
(706 posts)8. Thanks. I'll look that up
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Ms. Toad
(36,662 posts)3. Please fact check. This is false.
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TexasTowelie
(120,153 posts)4. Fake post made in January 2025 according to snopes.
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/eric-trump-american-golden-age/
I suggest deleting the thread rather than perpetuating the false rumor.
I suggest deleting the thread rather than perpetuating the false rumor.
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Avalon Sparks
(2,695 posts)5. For what it's worth
Appears to be debunked on snopes
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/eric-trump-american-golden-age/
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