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Math Has Never Been Trump’s Thing

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  Math Has Never Been Trump’s Thing Trump’s prescription drug plan could save billions; if only numbers would cooperate, percentages stayed realistic, and the President stopped treating arithmetic like a suggestion rather than a rule. Michael Cohen and MeidasTouch Network Dec 23   Guest article by  Michael Cohen. . Remember to follow him on Substack for more by  clicking here.  Michael just hit 500,000 subscribers on YouTube! Subscribe today for free  here  and let’s keep the momentum going! I’ve spent enough time watching Donald Trump interact with a balance sheet to say this without hesitation: math has never been his thing. Numbers, to Trump, aren’t facts or constraints; they’re stage props. They’re adjectives with dollar signs, inflated for effect, untethered from meaning, existing solely to sound enormous rather than be true. Which brings us to his latest rhetorical masterpiece: prescription drug prices reduced by 1,200 percent. Or 2,000...