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drmeow

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47. Real estate is actually a

Reply to ProfessorGAC (Reply #41)

Wed Jun 10, 2026, 09:15 PM

1 hr ago

not an uncommon way to launder money. Maybe not through the tenants but it could certainly be through the mortgage.

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"If enacted, it would make Trump Tower's official address 401 N. Barack Hussein Obama Avenue. I'd love that for him.🖕😁 [View all] riversedge 14 hrs ago OP

Make it so! marble falls 14 hrs ago #1

At Risk of a Flogging wyn borkins 13 hrs ago #2

The Hussein part is unnecessary for sure. KS Toronado 13 hrs ago #3

I imagine they're including Hussein YodaMom2 12 hrs ago #17

And when Obama was sworn into office, JustABozoOnThisBus 8 hrs ago #33

not much worse than for example moonshinegnomie 13 hrs ago #4

Still much better than Jean Baptiste Point du Sable Lake Shore Drive Torchlight 13 hrs ago #5

Yeah, by the time that came out of the navigation software, ... JustABozoOnThisBus 8 hrs ago #34

The way Trump emphasizes "Hussein" when he speaks the name, it should be in the official street name, IMO. -nt CrispyQ 13 hrs ago #7

Yes, I Understand...And Perhaps You Are Correct (n/t) wyn borkins 13 hrs ago #9

Absolutely LuvLoogie 13 hrs ago #10

Why isn't Obama Avenue enough? ananda 11 hrs ago #20

It's a four block strip of Wabash.... reACTIONary 10 hrs ago #24

YesI mean stage left 8 hrs ago #35

Plenty of roads have a person's first and last name IronLionZion 2 hrs ago #46

HaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHahaHaha! surfered 13 hrs ago #6

This should be like a one phone call thing Blue Owl 13 hrs ago #8

Turn left off of Pedodent St. multigraincracker 11 hrs ago #23

So mote it be! niyad 12 hrs ago #11

is that the place with all the vacancies? GusBob 12 hrs ago #12

About 30% ProfessorGAC 8 hrs ago #29

Kick dalton99a 12 hrs ago #13

They can have a bit more fun with it Renew Deal 12 hrs ago #14

Do it! Do it! Do it! 3catwoman3 12 hrs ago #15

"Follow Obama until you get to your destination" Seinan Sensei 12 hrs ago #16

Go Chicago Go ChicagoTeamster 11 hrs ago #18

This would be awesome! mcar 11 hrs ago #19

This could not happen to a more deserving tower! Janbdwl72 11 hrs ago #21

If Chicago does this, maybe New York City is next! FakeNoose 11 hrs ago #22

I vote yes as an NYC'r! electric_blue68 5 hrs ago #43

please, please let it happen! berksdem 10 hrs ago #25

Please proceed. FSogol 10 hrs ago #26

Do it MustLoveBeagles 9 hrs ago #27

That would be sublime. Figarosmom 8 hrs ago #28

Owned By The Trump Organization ProfessorGAC 8 hrs ago #30

Thanks for the info Figarosmom 8 hrs ago #31

The money launderers drmeow 5 hrs ago #38

Yeah, I've Heard That Before ProfessorGAC 5 hrs ago #39

You don't think drmeow 5 hrs ago #40

No, I Do Not ProfessorGAC 5 hrs ago #41

Real estate is actually a drmeow 1 hr ago #47

omg yes! They have to use Obama's entire name...that is a must. Passages 8 hrs ago #32

add Michelle and better yet twodogsbarking 6 hrs ago #36

HA HA great idea! Passages 6 hrs ago #37

Hahahahaaa! Go, Chicago! electric_blue68 5 hrs ago #42

No matter how long the street sign needs to be dlk 4 hrs ago #44

Who do we write to voice our support?!?!? debsy 3 hrs ago #45

Let's keep going jmowreader 52 min ago #48

I stayed around the corner from there a year ago louis-t 24 sec ago #49