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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMichael Corleone is running the grift, but Fredo is running the govt.
Said Scott Galloway on Deadline White House just now.
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Michael Corleone is running the grift, but Fredo is running the govt. (Original Post)
Ilsa
May 2025
OP
He said the trump family has been raking in 1 billion dollars per month since he took office.
badhair77
May 2025
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Yeah, watched that interview. Was puzzled as to who was who, though. TSF is Michael some
allegorical oracle
May 2025
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BlueTsunami2018
(4,857 posts)2. I don't think Miller, Thiel and the P25 people qualify as "Fredo".
Movie Fredo was a weak, stupid follower.
These people are evil and cruel but theyre not stupid. Theyre the ones running the government.
EarthAbides
(425 posts)3. Kleptocracy
I thought that interview with Scott Galloway very very interesting!
malaise
(292,740 posts)5. More like
Kakistocracy
Irish_Dem
(79,775 posts)4. Biggest heist in US history.
badhair77
(5,082 posts)6. He said the trump family has been raking in 1 billion dollars per month since he took office.
Unbelievable.
allegorical oracle
(6,175 posts)7. Yeah, watched that interview. Was puzzled as to who was who, though. TSF is Michael some
days, and Fredo on other days...and grifts every day.