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Miles Archer

(23,359 posts)
Thu Mar 26, 2026, 11:50 AM Mar 26

Trump's IRAN WAR UPDATE: ""I'm a gold person. Someday they'll discover a paint that will look like gold. It's 24 karat."

Aaron Rupar

‪@atrupar.com‬
Trump: "I'm a gold person. It's all real stuff. You can't imitate it. Someday they'll discover a paint that will look like gold and that man is gonna be the richest man in the world. It's 24 karat."

Trump: "I'm a gold person. It's all real stuff. You can't imitate it. Someday they'll discover a paint that will look like gold and that man is gonna be the richest man in the world. It's 24 karat."

Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-03-26T15:27:34.203Z
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Trump's IRAN WAR UPDATE: ""I'm a gold person. Someday they'll discover a paint that will look like gold. It's 24 karat." (Original Post) Miles Archer Mar 26 OP
He's been playing his invisible concertina all morning. House of Roberts Mar 26 #1
WTF??????? NEOH Mar 26 #2
trump word salad MustLoveBeagles Mar 26 #4
Well, we know that Jabba the Butt Hey Joe Mar 26 #3
More Stinkfinger than Goldfinger C_U_L8R Mar 26 #5
He's never been to a hardware store Amethyst Ring Mar 26 #6
You can't imitate gold? That would be news to both counterfeiters and law enforcement Wiz Imp Mar 26 #7
What fun you have with a bunch of rocks and a can of gold paint! BadgerKid Mar 26 #8
This guy's probably on TSF's watchlist EYESORE 9001 Mar 26 #9
Gold colored paint? Johnny2X2X Mar 26 #10
Says the man edhopper Mar 26 #11

House of Roberts

(6,540 posts)
1. He's been playing his invisible concertina all morning.
Thu Mar 26, 2026, 12:03 PM
Mar 26

BBC News has the 'cabinet meeting' on this morning.

Amethyst Ring

(38 posts)
6. He's never been to a hardware store
Thu Mar 26, 2026, 12:31 PM
Mar 26

Or a craft shop. And he's never heard of electroplating.

Just put it on the incredibly long list of things he doesn't know.

Wiz Imp

(10,032 posts)
7. You can't imitate gold? That would be news to both counterfeiters and law enforcement
Thu Mar 26, 2026, 12:42 PM
Mar 26
https://www.gold-analytix.com/knowledge/types-of-counterfeits







The person who discovers paint that looks like gold is gonna be the richest man in the world? Then what is this?
https://www.culturehustleusa.com/products/the-worlds-goldest-gold-metallic-acrylic-paint-by-stuart-semple-30ml?variant=14582241493050¤cy=USD&srsltid=AfmBOoqmSP8Pf_mvY6OuCiQqYY0zyd94SDC5ZxfySSrWGu8UhmhCk_NdQAE
?v=1732801572&width=1080
https://www.walmart.com/ip/Gold-Rust-Oleum-Stops-Rust-Bright-Coat-Metallic-Spray-Paint-7710830-11-oz/17011173
?odnHeight=2000&odnWidth=2000&odnBg=FFFFFF

Johnny2X2X

(24,224 posts)
10. Gold colored paint?
Thu Mar 26, 2026, 01:11 PM
Mar 26

My god, he's a genius, why hasn't anyone ever thought of inventing gold paint before? And here Burger King has spent $100s of Trillions in solid gold signs this whole time when they could have just used gold paint instead!

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