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5. He can't make money off something that never gets built...

Sat Dec 22, 2018, 03:41 PM

Dec 2018

...but, no, I wouldn’t be the least bit surprised to learn that he’s spent the past few months cornering the steel-slat market.

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I have a hunch that trump will make money somehow off the wall. [View all] shraby Dec 2018 OP

Bank on it. dchill Dec 2018 #2

... via kickbacks from the contractors. fierywoman Dec 2018 #3

maybe kickbacks for no-bid contracts? moondust Dec 2018 #9

It's not about that. It is about energizing their base. manor321 Dec 2018 #4

He thinks they will civil war for him, Corgigal Dec 2018 #10

He can't make money off something that never gets built... regnaD kciN Dec 2018 #5

Trump Ladder Company. Vinca Dec 2018 #6

I think he wants to use the US Treasury... Cracklin Charlie Dec 2018 #7

It's his pyramid, his temple to himself, his legacy. Runningdawg Dec 2018 #8