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Trump's math isn't for people who know algebra is real

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24.04.2026

If there’s one thing I’m sick of, it’s liberals and their radical views on how math works.

For ages, President Donald Trump has been heroically claiming he cut prescription drug costs by, as he said during a Cabinet meeting in December, “500, 600, 700, 800, 900 percent depending on the drug.”

He said last August there has been a “1,000 percent decrease” in drug costs.

And in September he said: “I’m going to be reducing drug prices by 1,000 percent, by 900, 600, 500, 1,200. We're going to be reducing drug prices at levels never seen.”

Why do liberals refuse to accept Trump Math, as RFK Jr. explained

Left-wing knowledge nerds keep claiming those levels will never be seen because they constitute numerical gibberish. They whine that you “can’t” reduce the cost of something more than 100%. At 100% cost reduction, the little snowflakes say, an item becomes free, and anything more than 100% would mean the drug companies are paying you to take their pills. 

Fortunately, U.S. Health and Human........

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