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slightlv

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29. Why? Im lost to understand

Fri Apr 25, 2025, 02:20 PM

Apr 2025

The mass accumulation of money. Once you have your needs met.. and your desires... what use is the rest of it? Just to stand on a mountain and yell I'm king of the hill? I know its about power, but even that I don't get. His mindset is so far different from mine i don't think I could understand if I lived to be 100. He doesn't give a crap about his kids, he's gonna be dead soon... gods willing! ... what's he gonna do... have them pile it in his coffin so he can take it to the grave with him?

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That's all he really cares about...nt Wounded Bear Apr 2025 #27

Why? Im lost to understand slightlv Apr 2025 #29

His kids will write a check and Marthe48 Apr 2025 #39

And it will bounce at the heavenly teller's queue! LOL! n/t slightlv Apr 2025 #44

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I'm sure Allito and Thomas are Dr. T Apr 2025 #21

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Can't the DNC fund some poor guy swong19104 Apr 2025 #16

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K & R malaise Apr 2025 #25

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K&R UTUSN Apr 2025 #35

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Not selling citizenship directly for 5M? Brainfodder Apr 2025 #46