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stopdiggin

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1. Two remarks

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Thu May 1, 2025, 12:02 PM

May 2025

1) anyone that has been running around trumpeting "USA!" over the last 150 years (or 250 if you prefer) or so - was a bit of a blithering numpkin in the first place.

and 2) the TRUMP 'brand' has been essentially a sleazy con from the very first. And any that ever mistakenly thought it denoted 'value', 'class' or 'business success' ..... I refer you back to 1)

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