{"id":108137,"date":"2023-03-16T17:41:57","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T21:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/?p=108137"},"modified":"2023-03-16T17:42:04","modified_gmt":"2023-03-16T21:42:04","slug":"the-daily-gouge-archive-wednesday-march-15th-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/?p=108137","title":{"rendered":"The Daily Gouge Archive, Wednesday, March 15th, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s Wednesday, March 15th, 2023…and 2,067 years ago today, like Alexander 2,144 years later…<\/strong><\/p>\n

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…Julius Caesar was having a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Here’s wishing all of you a better day than Caesar’s.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Now, here’s The Gouge<\/em>!<\/strong><\/p>\n

First up, though we initially found the following assertion ridiculous on its face…<\/strong><\/p>\n

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…we stopped to consider another possibility: What if their plan is<\/em><\/span> working, working in fact to perfection<\/em><\/span>?!?\u00a0 After all, were securing personal power and enrichment at the cost of American economic and national security their plan, a lot of things…<\/strong><\/p>\n

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…suddenly begin to make sense.<\/strong><\/p>\n

In a related item, this tweet from Sean Davis is dead-on balls accurate:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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It reminds me of that time when the government and bankers ruined the economy, and people who couldn\u2019t make their mortgage payments lost their homes, while the banksters who nearly destroyed the entire global financial system got bonuses and $700 billion in bailouts.<\/p>\n

\u2014 Sean Davis (@seanmdav) March 13, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n