https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/trump-tries-bribe-americans-midterms-1235624613/
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““If the Republicans win, you win with us and you get $5,000.”
“In other words, he feels the only way Americans will vote for candidates who support his unpopular agenda is to bribe them.”
“The president’s approval is underwater amid an intractable war against Iran and the resulting affordability crisis.”
“If the nation was overflowing with spare cash to distribute, Trump and Republicans would just do it now instead of dangling a phantom carrot in front of voters in a cheap, transparent ploy to stay in power.”
“Sending a $5,000 check to every American adult would cost well over a trillion dollars, many times the total tariff “revenue” the nation has amassed while raising costs for consumers.”
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“There was never any money to finance these payments, though, just like there isn’t any money to finance giving every American thousands of dollars if they vote Republican.”
“Account Welcome Manage Account Manage Print Account Sign Out Log In Trump Plays Americans for Fools by Trying to Bribe Them for Votes The president is promising to pay every adult $5,000 if Republicans stay in power.”
“It will be called the Trump dividend.”
“The president is saying, if you keep us in power, then you will share in… pic.twitter.com/BrIpPuzeuh — Acyn (@Acyn) September 10, 2026 This isn’t the first time Trump has tried to curry favor by promising Americans a cash payout.”
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“The GOP has all but entirely sold itself out to MAGA, which means its prospects for midterm success are not looking good.”
“Trump addressed the convention Wednesday night, and in a move even more desperate than the event itself, promised to give every American adult a $5,000 “dividend” — but only if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in November.”
“9, 2026 in Dallas, Texas.”
“Well, Republicans currently control both the House and the Senate, so if they were really concerned with helping Americans weather the affordability crisis, you would think they would simply pass this now.”
““We’re making a fortune,” he said, referring to tariffs.”
“Of course, they are not concerned with the affordability crisis (something Trump has called a hoax) beyond how it may impact them staying in power, so they’re only going to help you if you help them first Also: They’re not actually going to help you.”
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