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Hornedfrog2000

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15. It was just another way to launder money

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 04:21 PM

Aug 21

Just like their failed casinos were, and the home sale he made to russians for like 2.5x market value in like 2009 was, or whatever.

The guy should be known as Putins banker. He has stolen so much wealth from our country and sent it to russia

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Trump and Melania's Scammy Meme Coins Have Lost Almost All Value [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 21 OP

20x more losses than gains BeyondGeography Aug 21 #1

Ain't that a shame..who coulda seen that coming? 🙃 Deuxcents Aug 21 #2

They don't care, they made $100 million in trading costs...It is never about the value of whatever he sells, it is Escurumbele Aug 21 #17

What next? Autographed toilet paper? Ping Tung Aug 21 #3

I would buy a roll but only if his face is printed on it. Dave Bowman Aug 21 #30

"Ha ha. Meme coin suckers, Ha ha." - Krasnov & Kompanion (r-grifters) BoRaGard Aug 21 #4

Some are suckers. But the big buyers are paying bribes in plain sight. Bluetus Aug 21 #24

'$MELANIA"? Oeditpus Rex Aug 21 #5

Hey Smelania, how'd you get that smell on ya? Qutzupalotl Aug 21 #9

I think tomato juice might work Bluestocking Aug 21 #32

$MELANIA! calimary Aug 21 #11

She is a $trumpet JoseBalow Aug 21 #16

$exworker johnnyfins Aug 21 #27

That's a fitting tag for her. oasis Friday #34

Who could've guessed Dump would pull another scam sakabatou Aug 21 #6

Not the MAGATs, obviously. Escurumbele Aug 21 #18

They're the gift that keeps on giving JoseBalow Friday #35

Not before they moved all their money out. Vinca Aug 21 #7

man, they SO missed a marketing opportunity: ret5hd Aug 21 #8

I believe they laundered purchases through bitcoin Johonny Aug 21 #10

I think the insiders (him and his family) sold right after the initial pump fujiyamasan Aug 21 #13

No surprise fujiyamasan Aug 21 #12

Putting Smelania at . . . $0.17? Wow, what a great investment!! hatrack Aug 21 #14

It was just another way to launder money Hornedfrog2000 Aug 21 #15

Good.....nt Figarosmom Aug 21 #19

But Trump makes a cut on every sale, he gets what he wants EdmondDantes_ Aug 21 #20

corruptocurrency TalenaGor Aug 21 #21

I have some Beanie Babies for sale ... Seinan Sensei Aug 21 #22

I should take a poll on how many people are not surprised. ananda Aug 21 #23

Certainly it was a scam where the Trumps made a lot of money. Irish_Dem Aug 21 #25

Someday there will be one of each of these in the Smithsonian. Permanut Aug 21 #26

Right next to a 1923 German Papiermark. nt Wednesdays Aug 21 #31

Strumpet has a very specific meaning The Blue Flower Aug 21 #28

I'm sure there's a lot of laundering ill-gotten money... Justice matters. Aug 21 #29

Better framed as "market finally noticed product has no value". nt eppur_se_muova Friday #33