As wreckage piles up, Trump and his aides retreat to fantasyland

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1. Damn this is a fabulous piece!

This absurdity became the official White House line. Press secretary Karoline Leavitt issued a statement saying that “the underlying numbers tell the real story of the strong momentum President Trump is delivering” and that Trump’s policies “are fueling an economic boom.”

War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. And bust is boom. As the grave consequences of the administration’s policies become apparent, Trump and his lieutenants have retreated to a fantasyland.