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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPeople around Trump are all crooks for one simple reason
He only trusts other crooks and morally compromised people. They remind him of himself and that's the way he likes it.
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People around Trump are all crooks for one simple reason (Original Post)
ochem
Apr 2018
OP
It never dawned on me that crooks are crooked in all areas of their life until I
Maraya1969
Apr 2018
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pangaia
(24,324 posts)1. Maybe also because that way he knows he always has something on them.
KY_EnviroGuy
(14,515 posts)2. Also demands absolute loyalty and that they are "yes" men and women.
Largest group of liars, projectors, deflectors and spinners I've ever witnessed. Corruption always seems to precede those traits.
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edhopper
(33,763 posts)3. I think you have it backwards
only crooks would agree to work for him.
TexasProgresive
(12,171 posts)4. Birds of a feather flock together
Here's hoping all the crooked birds become jail birds soon.
Maraya1969
(22,549 posts)5. It never dawned on me that crooks are crooked in all areas of their life until I
watched the goings on of Trump.
If you are married to a crook and you expect that crook to be honest and faithful to you personally you are deluding yourself. If someone can lie so easily and repeatedly about business deals then they are going to lie easily about personal deals.
ooky
(8,945 posts)6. The way he does business
he needs crooks. Honest, law abiding people are of no use to him.
Nay
(12,051 posts)7. And because crooks are attracted to stupid people with money. nt