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FAFO* Files: Week 1
*“Fuck around and find out”
Has it only been a week since the felon didn’t put his hand on the Bible to take the Oath of Office?
Only one week down in what is sure to be a very long four years full of frustration, litigation, predation, and, of course, betrayal.
So, for all those who fucked around in November thinking “both sides are the same,” “grocery prices are too high,” and the Democratic party has done nothing to benefit you; who just couldn’t bring yourselves to vote for a woman of color, but a conspiratorial convicted felon and adjudicated sexual assaulter who stole classified documents and left them lying around in plain sight at his Florida golf resort, and repeatedly threatened to turn the United States into a strongman autocracy, is just what you thought we needed — now is the time to start finding out what you brought us.
First, Medicare Part-D recipients beginning to enjoy less expensive prescription drugs thanks to a key provision in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) permitting Medicare to negotiate with pharmaceutical companies will have to now return to super-inflated costs after the illegitimate president rolled back Executive Order 1408 that, in conjunction with the IRA, among other things, included an experiment offering Medicare Part-D recipients generic medications for only a $2 co-pay.