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fujiyamasan

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29. Unlike Dubai they won't have to import slave labor to build it

Reply to sakabatou (Reply #12)

Sun Dec 28, 2025, 03:57 PM

4 hrs ago

They can just use the Gazans for that and they’ll be desperate.

But of course they can’t actually live or benefit from any of it.

Not that any of it matters, because this whole thing is another absurd grift.

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Kushner, Witkoff draft $169 billion proposal to develop Gaza into 'smart city' with luxury resorts -- and the US is... [View all] demmiblue 9 hrs ago OP

Too bad there are some inconvenient people who still live there. Ocelot II 9 hrs ago #1

The very definition of a modern major warmonger. Kid Berwyn 9 hrs ago #2

In the newly-recognized (by Israel) Somaliland. See post #13. AloeVera 6 hrs ago #25

OMG Kid Berwyn 5 hrs ago #26

"Obscene" does not begin to describe this proposal and this mentality . . . . hatrack 9 hrs ago #3

Fucking obscene. yellow dahlia 33 min ago #37

Okay I agree with this Henry203 9 hrs ago #4

Another example of America First? chicoescuela 9 hrs ago #5

And their billionaire utopia is going to have high speed rail? GTFO! Initech 1 hr ago #36

making America great again! eShirl 9 hrs ago #6

"News"commentators need to examine this NOW. oasis 9 hrs ago #7

These guys aren't even trying to hide it any more. Disgusting. TheRickles 9 hrs ago #8

Seriously?! yellow dahlia 32 min ago #38

Oh, FFS. Another Trump grift. More predictable than Punxutawney Phil. Vinca 9 hrs ago #9

This is so insane it's like gaslighting with atomic bombs Blues Heron 9 hrs ago #10

Is Kushner investing his own money, Americanme 9 hrs ago #11

$91 billion of OUR money. NameAlreadyTaken 7 hrs ago #18

How can this happen??? He really doesn't have any restraints at all does he?? a kennedy 3 hrs ago #30

None. Just connections. NameAlreadyTaken 1 hr ago #34

So... Dubai, without its wealth (including its BS) sakabatou 9 hrs ago #12

Unlike Dubai they won't have to import slave labor to build it fujiyamasan 4 hrs ago #29

Gazans will go to Somaliland. That's the plan. AloeVera 8 hrs ago #13

K&R 2naSalit 8 hrs ago #14

American carpetbaggers Chipper Chat 7 hrs ago #15

Anyone remember this? ("Trump Gaza" bizarre AI video). keep_left 7 hrs ago #16

Ya beat me to it. usonian 6 hrs ago #24

I mean, hey, did anyone ACTUALLY think B.See 3 hrs ago #31

$91 billion of OUR money? NameAlreadyTaken 7 hrs ago #17

I could think of any number of horror novel or horror movie plots about what should happen to the highplainsdem 7 hrs ago #19

Oh that won't be a target purr-rat beauty 7 hrs ago #20

The Monkey Wrench Gang redux, Baby! Brother Buzz 7 hrs ago #22

So gaza gets high speed rail but america as a whole cant have Samael13 7 hrs ago #21

And yet, they crucified Hunter Biden. spanone 7 hrs ago #23

We can't find the ACA but have money for developing a luxury resort in Gaza? kimbutgar 5 hrs ago #27

Perhaps this is a new version of an old program RetiredParatrooper 2 hrs ago #33

There is no way Boo1 5 hrs ago #28

FAFO Bluestocking 3 hrs ago #32

Kushner and Witkoff need to be dragged before the fucking Hague. Initech 1 hr ago #35

I second that emotion. yellow dahlia 28 min ago #39