• saltesc@lemmy.world
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    15 hours ago

    Contextually, there’s no indication he had confused Mattel with a country, likely just said the word because of speech habit when talking about tariffs. To think he confused it, you’d have to subscribe to the idea he thinks it’s a country that makes toys and is run by an executive, or had an ear piece correct him mid-sentence.

    He fucks up multiple times a day. There’s much more low-hanging fruit than this. Come on, peeps.