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OregonBlue

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4. I've said this from day one. This administration had no intention of making PR whole. They wanted it

Reply to G_j (Original post)

Thu Jun 7, 2018, 02:58 PM

Jun 2018

to crash and burn so they could swoop in and pick up wildly valuable real estate for nothing. The president is a real estate shark for christ's sake. What did everyone think he would do?

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