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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI'm surprised Trump didn't try to sell the White House.
He must see everything as a product. Two million for a pardon? Jeez.
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I'm surprised Trump didn't try to sell the White House. (Original Post)
leftyladyfrommo
May 2023
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bucolic_frolic
(43,548 posts)1. How do we know there's not a lease-back?
Easterncedar
(2,374 posts)2. Bet he sold stays in the Lincoln bedroom
I seem to remember something about that.
Aristus
(66,530 posts)3. How do we know he didn't?
He's not going to keep a record of the time when every potential buyer world-wide hung up on him with their own language's version of "No fucking way! What the almighty fuck is wrong with you?"
Midnight Writer
(21,878 posts)4. I'm surprised he didn't try to buy it.
He could turn it into a resort and live there forever, requiring the staff to call him Mr. President and giving him daily "briefings" for the rest of his life.
walkingman
(7,711 posts)5. If nothing else, the Trump Presidency showed that our laws do not consider
what it is like to have a lunatic in the WH. And people wonder why so many people distrust government...until they need it and then are the first to have their hand out. What a fucked up concept.