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jmowreader

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6. The really amazing part is...

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Tue May 12, 2026, 04:37 PM

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It is not all that hard to buy a shitload of the cheapest cell phones you can possibly find, order a batch of gold-plated cell phone cases - I checked Amazon, you can buy one of them for $15 so "quantity one shitload" should be a lot less expensive per piece - hire some MAGAts to snap the phones into the cases, and claim that because the "final assembly" was done in the US (you know, the part where they snap the cheap phone into the cheap case) they are "made in the USA."

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Over a year ago 590K Americans put down $100 deposits on Trump's $499 gold phone and not a single one has shipped [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Tuesday OP

Our education system has failed this nation - it becomes more obvious every day. walkingman Tuesday #1

It's WHY Trump says he loves the poorly educated. B.See Tuesday #11

This is fraud. johnnyfins Tuesday #2

590K idiots. bif Tuesday #3

Anybody remember the Trump Video Phone?? Attilatheblond Tuesday #4

Trump is the Pied Piper of. "Suckers and Losers". oasis Wednesday #20

Are you one of the 590,000 people who paid a $100 deposit for Donald Trump's T1 phone? hatrack Tuesday #5

The really amazing part is... jmowreader Tuesday #6

$59 million - not bad. But peanuts compared to what he's stealing from the taxpayers. Jim__ Tuesday #7

Obviously the buyers did not go to Trump University. Sneederbunk Tuesday #8

You forgot to add this... Abolishinist Tuesday #19

So much criming to do! purr-rat beauty Tuesday #9

Always conning people. You would think people would WAKE THE FUCK UP! Emile Tuesday #10

I've become convinced that magas B.See Tuesday #12

And, if you want to know something scary---- DFW Tuesday #13

LOL, that is so true! Emile Tuesday #14

Rumors were spread that deposits would not be refunded but that seems to be untrue Norrrm Tuesday #15

I think this is hilarious GenThePerservering Tuesday #16

Horrors! Does that mean the current POTUS could possibly be a... allegorical oracle Tuesday #17

A half a million requests for this stupid ass phone??? You have got to be kidding me. a kennedy Tuesday #18

If this were 15 years ago, Johnny2X2X Wednesday #21

Nope. He pulled an even worse pyramid scam back in 2008 and most people never heard about it. Attilatheblond Wednesday #23

SUCKERS spanone Wednesday #22