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C_U_L8R

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3. What's really inside those "deals"?

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Nov 25, 2025, 08:29 AM

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What aren’t we seeing? Deposits in offshore accounts? Shady option grants? Other quid pro quo favors?
The apparent corruption is more pungent than Trump’s diaper.

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Yes, socialism. Imagine if a Dem president was directing U.S. ownership in private companies! thesquanderer Tuesday #4

Socialism for the already rich only is not the real def Justice matters. Tuesday #13

Yeah, that's the actual truth of it. patphil Tuesday #16

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Other People's Money! Kid Berwyn Tuesday #8

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But why? William Seger Tuesday #10

Never being one to use his own money for anything, the taxpayer louis-t Tuesday #11

Creeping Socialism, but only in the area of gaining some control over certain businesses. patphil Tuesday #12

Kleptocracy: Justice matters. Tuesday #14

We need to limit it to "next year" not "next 3 years" -- IMPEACH the MF in January '27! William Seger Tuesday #15

Completely unaccountable. lostnfound 4 hrs ago #17