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Ilsa

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9. Trump throws away money, but mostly to his buddies

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Oct 4, 2025, 09:17 AM

1 hr ago

or someone he's paying off. I dont believe for a minute that it cost $600+ mil to pour some concrete, build hurricane fences.

Indeed, how many schools could have been built?

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Feds reimburse Florida $608 million for 'Alligator Alcatraz' costs [View all] BumRushDaShow 17 hrs ago OP

RIIIIGHT. I'm sure that dump cost $608M to build AZJonnie 17 hrs ago #1

If you pay me $150 million to build a sub-standard tent city that will be empty Prairie Gates 16 hrs ago #5

Top to f****** bottom corrupt in every sense AZJonnie 6 hrs ago #8

Next, the orange anus needs to reimburse FoxNewsSucks 16 hrs ago #2

How many schools could you build for $608 million? How many Epsteins is that? Bernardo de La Paz 16 hrs ago #3

Some scam Prairie Gates 16 hrs ago #4

The whole administration's programs and operations are a huge grift ChicagoTeamster 15 hrs ago #6

Was that check also made out to Casey Desantis's "charity"? Buddyzbuddy 15 hrs ago #7

Trump throws away money, but mostly to his buddies Ilsa 1 hr ago #9