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Swede

(39,484 posts) Thu Nov 6, 2025, 07:39 PM Nov 2025

Trump to the Novo Nordisk CEO: "Maybe you should give us a piece of the company like I've been asking for."

Grifting right out in the open.

Trump to the Novo Nordisk CEO: "Maybe you should give us a piece of the company like I've been asking for."
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2025-11-06T19:02:20.368Z

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Trump to the Novo Nordisk CEO: "Maybe you should give us a piece of the company like I've been asking for." (Original Post) Swede Nov 2025 OP

Is this when the guy fainted dead away? Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #1

Yup jmbar2 Nov 2025 #3

Extortion right out in the open. Fascists always want a cut of oligarch profits. Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #2

The Trump Government Regime purchased 10% of Intel and is now wanting to Dem4life1970 Nov 2025 #4

Bernie Sanders would likely approve. He was for US investment in Intel. I think this might actually be good, Silent Type Nov 2025 #5

Irish_Dem

(81,242 posts)

1. Is this when the guy fainted dead away?

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 07:42 PM

Nov 2025

jmbar2

(7,983 posts)

3. Yup

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #1)

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 07:55 PM

Nov 2025

Irish_Dem

(81,242 posts)

2. Extortion right out in the open. Fascists always want a cut of oligarch profits.

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 07:43 PM

Nov 2025

Dem4life1970

(1,056 posts)

4. The Trump Government Regime purchased 10% of Intel and is now wanting to

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 08:09 PM

Nov 2025

acquire Novo Nordisk.

But yes, tell us again, MAGA, how Mamdani is a Communist and Marxist.

Silent Type

(12,412 posts)

5. Bernie Sanders would likely approve. He was for US investment in Intel. I think this might actually be good,

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 08:42 PM

Nov 2025

though trump is still a POS with suspect motives.

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-senator-sanders-favors-trump-plan-take-stake-intel-other-chipmakers-2025-08-20/

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