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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe Big Grift has begun.
Even before they are sworn into office, they are looking for ways to enrich themselves with the spoils of victory.
"Pay to play" is the new rule of the road.
If you want to do business with America, then you have to pay the gatekeepers. There are no more free passes.
Put your millions where your mouth is.
It is the grand theft of America.
They are like hogs at the trough, snorting to see which can eat the most slop.
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The Big Grift has begun. (Original Post)
kentuck
Dec 3
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Irish_Dem
(59,734 posts)1. The grift began the night of Nov 5.
Pay for play was set into motion instantly.
Scrivener7
(53,208 posts)2. Again.
The Unmitigated Gall
(4,620 posts)3. They are drunk with power.
The overreach will be breath-taking.
There will be a reckoning.
no_hypocrisy
(49,207 posts)4. That's what tariffs seem to me.
Pay Trump not to do them.
kentuck
(112,957 posts)5. Exactly!
I think that is his plan.