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Vinca

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9. Much of that profit was at the expense of the gullible fools who plunked their meager savings into it.

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Jul 1, 2026, 07:45 AM

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Makes me think of an interview I saw once of a woman who divorced her MAGA husband after he took out a second mortgage on their home to buy into one of Trump's schemes.

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