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US acting like a mobster
Posted: Tue Aug 04, 2020 10:09 am
by Gfamily
"Hey, since I'm forcing you to sell part of your business, you should be paying me a substantial portion of the sale price.
Else I'll close your business down.
You got it?"
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-53633315
I can't think of another interpretation, can you?
Re: US acting like a mobster
Posted: Tue Aug 04, 2020 10:25 am
by Martin Y
Don Donnie: "Hey, China, nice Tiktok you got there. Be a real shame if anything was to <beat> happen to it. Maybe you should sell it to a guy I know. And maybe you should give me a slice of that money for, you know, giving you this opportunity."
Re: US acting like a mobster
Posted: Tue Aug 04, 2020 10:26 am
by nekomatic
Explained by Trump in the
language of the crooked landlord that he is
Re: US acting like a mobster
Posted: Tue Aug 04, 2020 10:30 am
by Martin Y
Wow. He literally explains what he wants as being like an illegal bribe to a landlord.
He knows other people can hear what he's saying, right?
Re: US acting like a mobster
Posted: Tue Aug 04, 2020 10:42 am
by lpm
Are you suggesting the US is run by someone with decades-long links to organised crime? In particular, linked to the USSR-immigrant mafias of New York, both Russian and Ukrainian? Someone who first sold property to the Russian Mafia in 1984?