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genxlib

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3. kind of buried the xenophobic lede there

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Wed Mar 3, 2021, 09:34 AM

Mar 2021

Sure it matters that it is made in China as one of many crazy things about this ridiculous statue.

But I am more interested in the fact that the real artist is hiding behind a white person because he can't sell the shit to Trump's xenophobic followers. So on point.

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The Ridiculous Golden Trump Statue at CPAC Was Actually Made in China, Says Report [View all] babylonsister Mar 2021 OP

Conservatives gave China the job of making that statue... Omnipresent Mar 2021 #1

Also, the neck is not saggy enough. raging moderate Mar 2021 #2

That and the full head of hair. Omnipresent Mar 2021 #6

kind of buried the xenophobic lede there genxlib Mar 2021 #3

More than anything, I want (need) to know Sugar Smack Mar 2021 #4

I have been waiting to hear his reaction So far nothing. katmondoo Mar 2021 #5

Is there anything even vaguely connected to Trump that isn't twisty and shady as Hell? [nt] Nexus2 Mar 2021 #7

Does anyone else think this whole thing is a prank? Thunderbeast Mar 2021 #8

Its also very likely not made of gold, duforsure Mar 2021 #9

He wants to sell the statues? How many of those atrocious things exist? tulipsandroses Mar 2021 #10

Where it was made is an amusing sidebar, not the real issue... Wounded Bear Mar 2021 #11