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WestMichRad

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16. Well, of course!

Reply to travelingthrulife (Reply #10)

Tue Jan 14, 2025, 09:47 PM

Jan 2025

He’ll want his cut, for having created such a brilliant idea!

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I think he's actually that stupid Diraven Jan 2025 #20

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My thoughts as well. sheshe2 Jan 2025 #17

I predicted this a while ago Diraven Jan 2025 #21

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Ding ding we have a winner Lifeafter70 Jan 2025 #9

LOL DENVERPOPS Jan 2025 #19

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I thought he DENVERPOPS Jan 2025 #23

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I think states should charge at a minimum of a 300% Buddyzbuddy Jan 2025 #8

Oh, I bet he will. Straight into his pockets. travelingthrulife Jan 2025 #10

Well, of course! WestMichRad Jan 2025 #16

Doesn't the GOP PAC (trump's wallet) already perform that function? PSPS Jan 2025 #11

Just call it asking for bribes to throw stuff your way 4catsmom Jan 2025 #12

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Bahahahahahahahaha!!!!!!!!! Dem4life1970 Jan 2025 #15

Canadian lumber BidenRocks Jan 2025 #18

Nah DENVERPOPS Jan 2025 #24

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The US Department of Griftting! FSogol Jan 2025 #26

Mayne the new External Revenue Service LogDog75 Jan 2025 #27

I believe he already did this LPBBEAR Jan 2025 #28

Small government GOP Old Crank Jan 2025 #29

Someone needs to tell Stinky that CBP already performs this function. Ray Bruns Jan 2025 #30

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Wait until President Musk hears about another agency! Wonder Why Jan 2025 #32

We have such an agency already. Customs and Border Patrol LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2025 #33

CUSTOMS and Border Patrol already does this... jvill Jan 2025 #34

Foreign sources of revenue? Let's start with Trumpf's overseas bank accounts. C0RI0LANUS Jan 2025 #35

Notice he's not asking his rich buddies to pay their fair share. ificandream Jan 2025 #36

Small government, my ass! Initech Jan 2025 #38

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