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Bluetus

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49. Trump has been running extortion scams every single day.

Wed Sep 10, 2025, 09:50 PM

Sep 10

Did you miss the parade of CEOs lining up at the White House to give Trump their gifts of gold last week? Did you miss all the "contributions to the Inauguration Ball Fund" that just happened to correlate with companies Trump has threatened to punish? You don't seem very well informed. If you genuinely are interested in understanding what is going on, then I will be happy to help you. But if you are just here to argue, I really don't have the time.

Here's a good starting point.

https://www.democracynow.org/2025/8/20/trump_profit

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These facts about Epstein and [View all] moniss Sep 10 OP

The more we learn, the more we realize how far reaching and depraved all of it was. Irish_Dem Sep 10 #1

It's just the tip of the iceberg. sop Sep 10 #2

Yes but we will never know the full truth. Irish_Dem Sep 10 #4

The victims' disclosures are the best hope for justice. But justice will probably amount to nothing more 3Hotdogs Sep 10 #10

But the MAGA cult and leaders have no shame. Irish_Dem Sep 10 #24

Highly likely. This is not a sex scandal. Bluetus Sep 10 #14

I always wondered why the billionaires needed more tax cuts when they already have so much money. Trueblue Texan Sep 10 #15

There has been H2O Man Sep 10 #22

There is plenty of evidence. But connecting the dots is hard Bluetus Sep 10 #25

Name a single bit H2O Man Sep 10 #45

Happy to. Just tell me what it is you are specifically looking for. Bluetus Sep 10 #47

Sure! H2O Man Sep 10 #48

Trump has been running extortion scams every single day. Bluetus Sep 10 #49

So you don't have anything? H2O Man Sep 10 #50

I have no time for trolling. Sorry. Bluetus Sep 11 #52

It seems you H2O Man Sep 11 #53

It is much more H2O Man Sep 10 #20

Sexpionage has been a favorite spycraft technique for centuries. sop Sep 10 #23

The salacious stuff is what keeps it in the news. Bluetus Sep 10 #27

Yes exactly. There is no need for the rich and powerful to hide sex scandals. Irish_Dem Sep 10 #26

A billion dollars flowing through Epstein's accounts Bluetus Sep 10 #28

If this were a movie no one would believe it. Irish_Dem Sep 10 #31

Do we wonder if some of the docs are being destroyed? yellow dahlia Sep 10 #32

It is a given that there was, is, and will be, destruction of documents incriminating Trump and the rich and powerful. Irish_Dem Sep 10 #35

That's my reaction as well PatSeg Sep 10 #16

Don't be shocked if Epstein was being paid by foreign governments gab13by13 Sep 10 #3

Exactly. This is almost certain. Irish_Dem Sep 10 #5

Well, of course. somethingshiny Sep 10 #8

I've always thought Putin was involved and suspected that kind of kompromat... Trueblue Texan Sep 10 #17

Oh - absolutely! yellow dahlia Sep 10 #34

Epstein's international child sex trafficking operations had the following moving parts: (my suspicions) Botany Sep 10 #6

That's pretty much what I believe happened. sop Sep 10 #7

Excellent post Botany. Irish_Dem Sep 10 #29

Stand alone O.P. Botany Sep 10 #33

Reliable sources state Wexner rape victims of choice were young boys. Irish_Dem Sep 10 #30

I hold on to the hope the he does not walk away unscathed. yellow dahlia Sep 10 #36

Good idea. I thought it warranted an OP. yellow dahlia Sep 10 #37

It has its own thread Botany Sep 10 #38

Also something else to add to the list. Irish_Dem Sep 10 #39

I wouldn't be surprised if some or the sex trafficked girls ended up dead from suicide, drugs, or Botany Sep 10 #40

Exactly. I wondered if you would get to that piece of the puzzle. Irish_Dem Sep 10 #41

Or some young woman goes to one of Trump's beauty pageants or future model try outs and then .. Botany Sep 10 #42

Putin and Epstein would have been remiss if they didn't consider these options. Irish_Dem Sep 10 #43

Some 14 year old girl maybe a run away or maybe she has a family and goes to a fashion model ... Botany Sep 10 #44

Yep. Irish_Dem Sep 10 #46

The letters show nearly everyone in New York and Johonny Sep 10 #9

I have felt this way ever since he said it was a hoax. That means he knows what he did and we are OLDMDDEM Sep 10 #11

Rich fat old men can get sex on their own Farmer-Rick Sep 10 #12

My heart is with every person who has ever been molested, raped , abused..... Hope22 Sep 10 #13

a summary azureblue Sep 10 #18

and a few girls Trump paid to keep guiet azureblue Sep 10 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author MaineBlueBear Sep 10 #21

It's not going away and it's worth fighting for Ponietz Sep 10 #51