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displacedvermoter

(4,138 posts) Mon Jan 5, 2026, 12:07 PM Monday

Stock Market up 750 points

They clearly have little trouble with our turning into a military dictatorship.

Money...

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Stock Market up 750 points (Original Post) displacedvermoter Monday OP

Prepare to see a new invasion every other month, especially after Gaugamela Monday #1

I fear so... displacedvermoter Monday #2

Rationalism is so woke . . . Gaugamela Monday #3

War is a racket. SamKnause Monday #4

Billionaires are highly relieved, thinking that their connection with Epstein will never be found out. usonian Monday #5

Gaugamela

(3,248 posts)

1. Prepare to see a new invasion every other month, especially after

Reply to displacedvermoter (Original post)

Mon Jan 5, 2026, 12:22 PM

Monday

the AI bubble bursts.

displacedvermoter

(4,138 posts)

2. I fear so...

Reply to Gaugamela (Reply #1)

Mon Jan 5, 2026, 12:25 PM

Monday

Listening to Becca Balint on VPR, she is baffled as to how this is going to be paid for. She sound stunned...

Gaugamela

(3,248 posts)

3. Rationalism is so woke . . .

Reply to displacedvermoter (Reply #2)

Mon Jan 5, 2026, 12:34 PM

Monday

Money is no object when the dead soul painted burnt umber is getting his rocks off.

SamKnause

(14,695 posts)

4. War is a racket.

Reply to displacedvermoter (Original post)

Mon Jan 5, 2026, 12:35 PM

Monday

usonian

(23,579 posts)

5. Billionaires are highly relieved, thinking that their connection with Epstein will never be found out.

Reply to displacedvermoter (Original post)

Mon Jan 5, 2026, 12:47 PM

Monday

The war is a distraction.
Everything Trump does is a distraction from Epstein and his involvement with the biggest sex, blackmail and money-laundering scandal in world history.

money money money money
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100220910106

Epstein and Trump were laundering money from day one.

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