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MrScorpio

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17. Shoot, even the DeVoses built hospitals

Sun Dec 16, 2018, 10:30 PM

Dec 2018

Hang around Grand Rapids some time. They pretty much own that town.

Trump’s not just a fake billionaire, he’s a criminal enterprise.

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Why no Trump concert halls, hospital wings. University halls [View all] Demovictory9 Dec 2018 OP

Real Billionaires are different.... (n/t) Moostache Dec 2018 #1

In that they have billions of dollars, correct? jmowreader Dec 2018 #48

yup...n/t Moostache Dec 2018 #59

There's Trump Dump lagomorph777 Dec 2018 #2

Not built for the public. Demovictory9 Dec 2018 #3

But that's how Trump sacrifices. He builds commercial real estate. lagomorph777 Dec 2018 #4

Lol. Ok Demovictory9 Dec 2018 #5

Is that a public toilet? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2018 #19

he doesn't have the money. he doesn't give to charity or any other public benefit JI7 Dec 2018 #6

That actually makes me feel a little better about our governor here in IL mucifer Dec 2018 #7

And these "naming rights" for mainly publicly-funded properties are a crime erronis Dec 2018 #52

He's a cheap bastard. brush Dec 2018 #8

Carnagie and the libraries irisblue Dec 2018 #9

Donald J. Trump State Park (For real!) TreasonousBastard Dec 2018 #10

I think it is appropriate that dotard's name is associated with abandoned wasteland demtenjeep Dec 2018 #18

Everything drumpf touches dies Takket Dec 2018 #26

Even William J. Le Petomane donated for a thruway in Blazing Saddles LiberalArkie Dec 2018 #47

Criminals never share their ill-gotten loot meow2u3 Dec 2018 #11

THIS is how Trump puts his name on stuff. Trademarks, not donations. no_hypocrisy Dec 2018 #12

Kremlin Barbie trademarked her name decades ago. Haggis for Breakfast Dec 2018 #50

Real billionaires don't hustle steaks, scam people using a fake university, and steal from charities dalton99a Dec 2018 #13

Where is the link for that? former9thward Dec 2018 #21

"Philanthropy Score - 1" A HERETIC I AM Dec 2018 #29

michele wolf correspondants dinner..... trump not rich but comfortable dembotoz Dec 2018 #14

Well he has created lots of jobs in the doc03 Dec 2018 #15

There is a nursing/rehab center in Queens called Trump Pavillion oberliner Dec 2018 #16

Shoot, even the DeVoses built hospitals MrScorpio Dec 2018 #17

exactly! everytown has their rich family that slaps their name on PUBLIC works, not just private Demovictory9 Dec 2018 #42

He's never really had the wealth to share. JDC Dec 2018 #20

MArk Cuban said billionaires don't act like Trump- dawg day Dec 2018 #22

He really does Demovictory9 Dec 2018 #34

they definitely don't hawk bottled water and christmas ornaments Demovictory9 Dec 2018 #43

Simple... the checks didn't clear - LOL. Totally Tunsie Dec 2018 #23

Actually there is a hospital wing... brooklynite Dec 2018 #24

Ok. Didn't know that. Thanks Demovictory9 Dec 2018 #25

His mom paid for it, not Donnie Dearest. Shrike47 Dec 2018 #30

Good point. Some wealthy folks have pledged to give away most of their fortunes. Liberty Belle Dec 2018 #27

Now here is a real laugh: the Trump Library! GulfCoast66 Dec 2018 #28

Red velvet wall paper and gold (colored) faucets. Shrike47 Dec 2018 #31

And "trump" stamped in gold on every book Demovictory9 Dec 2018 #33

It will have the best books, believe me. 7wo7rees Dec 2018 #56

He's never been a billionaire...all smoke and mirrors HipChick Dec 2018 #32

He could have been a billionaire NewJeffCT Dec 2018 #61

No one likes Trump. C_U_L8R Dec 2018 #35

Someone in Nevada should start a Trump brothel. Spread the name around. LOL. Vinca Dec 2018 #36

+1 bluescribbler Dec 2018 #46

Well, there was ... left-of-center2012 Dec 2018 #37

Because that would require Trump to be benevolent. Initech Dec 2018 #38

That's easy. He isn't capable of thinking about anything besides himself. n/t sarge43 Dec 2018 #39

And the university scam doesn't count! n/t Chemisse Dec 2018 #40

no, Lebron James isn't charging kids 30K at his new schools. He is providing everything Demovictory9 Dec 2018 #44

trump is a cheap bastard who only cares about himself Gothmog Dec 2018 #41

Is he really a billionaire? bluescribbler Dec 2018 #45

Tax returns wouldn't prove his billionaireness one way or the other jmowreader Dec 2018 #49

Why? Simple. Those are non-profit entities... Wounded Bear Dec 2018 #51

Alex, I'll take "Headlines from The Year 2150" for $2,000 please. aeromanKC Dec 2018 #53

Apart from the fact that philanthropy is a foreign concept to him, The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2018 #54

He has no money to pour Polly Hennessey Dec 2018 #55

he actually did fix the Central Park skating rink for free (not really - the contractor Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2018 #57

he crashed a charity event funded by donors other than him and took one of the seats on stage Demovictory9 Dec 2018 #64

A self promoter of epic proportions. Without even knowing or realizing he is doing it. Like Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2018 #66

Turns out his only foundation was/is fraudulent--focused on TAKING money from "suckers," ecstatic Dec 2018 #58

But.....Trump "University"! Nitram Dec 2018 #60

I'm afraid there is. zentrum Dec 2018 #62

Oh, what makes anyone think he'd ever doing anything decent. There's Doitnow Dec 2018 #63

I forgot to rec this last time. Fixed that. Maru Kitteh Dec 2018 #65

He's selfish. He's cheap. He's not as rich as he pretends to be. smirkymonkey Dec 2018 #67