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Marthe48

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15. Taxpayers should demand their money back

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Jul 28, 2025, 05:35 PM

Jul 28

We are the ones who paid for the products being burned by thugs. It was our property, not theirs. We trusted representatives whose employment is paid with our tax money to disperse the products (and the food they burned) to the customers we intended. The implied contract has been breached by scofflaws and the cost of the destroyed products should be returned to Americans.

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Taxpayers should demand their money back Marthe48 Jul 28 #15