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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump demolishing an important piece of American history in order to put up a tacky tourist attraction
is SO on-brand for him...
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Trump demolishing an important piece of American history in order to put up a tacky tourist attraction (Original Post)
Aristus
Oct 22
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It appears that there is no effort to salvage any of it. If for no other reason just the value at auction would probably
Klarkashton
Oct 22
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Klarkashton
(4,651 posts)1. It appears that there is no effort to salvage any of it. If for no other reason just the value at auction would probably
be substantial. This is a goddamn travesty.
FalloutShelter
(14,152 posts)2. Not even a tourist attraction.
It's a temple to money laundering.
Just like the "Rose Garden Club". He is turning the White House into Mara Lago..so he doesn't have to eat diner ALONE in the White House.
He can go out onto the Parking Lot in the back yard, and be applauded by asshats that want to give him money for favors.
He has no intention of leaving.
Wuddles440
(1,955 posts)4. He said it himself "it smells like money".
snowybirdie
(6,550 posts)6. I would think
A Higher Power has something to say about that. Keep eating those Big Macs, Don!
Ocelot II
(128,894 posts)3. It's not meant as a tourist attraction. It's a venue for the entertainment of the oligarchs
who are seeking favors with offers of bribes.
Where the 'king' intends to hold court.