On Monday night , the United States senateconfirmedthe executive manufacturer of Suicide Squad , Steven Mnuchin , as Treasury Secretary . This is , perhaps , the most twisted presidential cabinet in our nation ’s chronicle .
The Secretary of the Treasury , a post first held by Alexander Hamilton , is 5th in the presidential line of descent of succession . 52 Republican senators and a solitary democrat , West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin , vote in favour of Mnuchin , a former Goldman Sachs executive who also isthe executive producerof Batman v Superman : The Dawn of Justice .
The Treasury Secretary isresponsible forcreating our domesticated and outside financial policy , as well as tax insurance policy , regulation , and the direction of public debt . Progressives were concerned over Mnuchin ’s nomination not because of his Suicide Squad linkup , but rather , his work at OneWest Bankduring the financial crisis , where he earned the sobriquet the “ Foreclosure King . ”
Debbie Stabenow , a Democratic senator from Michigan , explained , “ Mr. Mnuchin has made his career profiting from the misfortunes of working citizenry . OneWest was notorious for taking an peculiarly aggressive role in foreclosing on fight householder . ”
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Mnuchin , along with two other partners , also fall out to run RatPac - Dune Entertainment , whichmade a $ 300 million venture loanword dealwith Warner Brothers . Thanks his cash , the world got to see gems like Suicide Squad , Batman v Superman and the Entourage movie , which respectively have a26%,27%and33%rating on Rotten Tomatoes . To be just , he also put his money behind beloved movies like Mad Max : Fury Road and The Lego Movie .
A man whose career highlightsincludeSuicide Squad and “ aggressively foreclos[ing ] on tens of thousands of families ” is a mere five disaster by from being the president and will shape the future of the America economic system . Then again , the Suicide Squad administration has been in the White House since day one . I mean , we have a turkey in the Oval Office . ( I ’m so sorry . )
present the fact , kiddos : It ’s Suicide Squad ’s world . We ’re just living in it . To quote“Purple Lamborghini,”a song Rick Ross and Skrillex recorded especially for Suicide Squad , “ Power . Greed . Devious . need . gamey post . Cash money . smoke boy . Rap money . Forgive me for my wrongs , I have just begun . ”
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