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Wounded Bear

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7. trump's "election" was a hostile takeover...

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Tue May 19, 2026, 03:09 PM

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You can see it in the last several decades in the greed is good era. Companies being taken over, stripped of their assets and equities and dumped, either into bankruptcy or just to flounder into failure.

trumpism is vulture capitalism applied to government.

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