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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIt Is Time for the Corporations That Are Funding Trump's Ballroom to Hear from Us!
Yes, indeed. Let's tell them exactly what we think of the idea.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/10/23/trump-ballroom-donors-list-00620230
C_U_L8R
(49,526 posts)How many will ask to have their names taken off the plaque on that overgilt ubergrifted gaudy mess of a ballroom?
MineralMan
(151,540 posts)already paid out. We need to tell them that.
Scrivener7
(60,067 posts)and who have subsequently risen to positions of power with Cankles such that they don't need to care about our opinions.
Amazon, Apple, Google and Meta Platforms. Also heavily represented on the list were key players in the crypto industry, including Coinbase, Ripple, Tether and the influential Winklevoss twins, who have emerged as fierce allies of the president in recent months. Rounding out the list are tobacco companies Altria Group and Reynolds American, an oil magnate, and others who are subject to government regulations.
The only thing we can do about this is vote him out and then tear this monstrosity down.
Would have been nice, though, if we had boycotted facebook and amazon when it could have done something.
beaglelover
(4,499 posts)construction. But you are right, the only way to change anything is to vote Republicans out of office including tRump!
Scrivener7
(60,067 posts)he's dead or out, we won't have a French Revolution-type sentiment in the air.
SNAP benefits aren't going out next month. And MAGA are the biggest consumers of SNAP benefits. Lot's of people are going to be shocked and hungry.
Attilatheblond
(9,223 posts)Shoddy 'builder' known for cheating contractors and cutting corners does NOT build anything well.
Scrivener7
(60,067 posts)Attilatheblond
(9,223 posts)Shared on other platforms.
Initech
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