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News: Trump registers eight companies in Saudi Arabia
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Originally posted by BeBeMint
You act as if Trump isnt any less corrupt I love how Trump talks about draining the swamp but is part of the establishment himself
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He acts against the establishment. He rejects liberal rubbish philosophy and could finance his campaign without being dependent on foreign funds. That gives me a guarantee to believe him. Also, he's an enterpreneuer who knows how the economy works, and what to do on a legislative level to aid companies.
Even if he doesn't repeal Obamacare wholely and doesn't fulfill some of his policies, he's still a much better deal than a crooked puppet.
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Originally posted by foxaylove
Wait, so after all these months of citing the Clinton Foundation as "Pay to Play" in receiving funds from foreign governments/diplomats, y'all wanna say it's no big deal cause it's going to the Trump business not a donation? BYE. The same thing y'all were hypocritically going on and on about, with money being funneled through organizations and business, as a means for soliciting favors down the road, applies to this scenario too.
Don't try to act like the scenarios are all that different. Some of you even went in on HRC for accepting donations from the Middle East for the foundation because of their anti-LGBTQ stances, but it's okay to do business with them? The irony is, she used their donations to help save the lives of several people in the LGBTQ community along with millions of others worldwide. WHICH IS IT? All this Trump spinning, are y'all not dizzy yet? Don The Con was always an outright idiotic liar and the mass of you fell for it. Everyone stay blessed now, ya hear?
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That Jan gurl basically saying it's okay to do business with terrorists
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Originally posted by MrDeeds
There's like no point at all
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Exactly, Trump has been a billionaire businessman for decades with most of his business in real-estate and the hotel industry, is he supposed to stop now because he will be the president?
At least he is making his money from legit businesses and not foundation "donations" (aka bribes).
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Originally posted by Achilles.
He's gonna make so much money off his time in office.
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Exactly. This is all about his business Cannot believe the majority voted for that man.
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Originally posted by Swag
Exactly, Trump has been a billionaire businessman for decades with most of his business in real-estate and the hotel industry, is he supposed to stop now because he will be the president?
At least he is making his money from legit businesses and not foundation "donations" (aka bribes).
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But this money is coming from countries that "mistreat women and throw gays off rooftops" (using his own words). That's the issue here
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Originally posted by Swag
Exactly, Trump has been a billionaire businessman for decades with most of his business in real-estate and the hotel industry, is he supposed to stop now because he will be the president?
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Uhm... yes? LITERALLY, yes.
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He had also had meetings with CEOs of Indian companies.
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Originally posted by Lord Blackout
That Jan gurl basically saying it's okay to do business with terrorists
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So what do you have to say of Hillary receiving money from them?
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Originally posted by MrDeeds
So what do you have to say of Hillary receiving money from them?
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I don't consider them terrorists. Jan does apparently.
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Originally posted by MrDeeds
So what do you have to say of Hillary receiving money from them?
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Don't push it. There's literally no point arguing about it with a person who believes that it's okay when a presidential candidate's foundation receives lots of shady money from the Middle East. They don't see any difference between making money by legal business and being on someone's payroll.
And I'm not even female . They're just pressed because they're being clocked back and forth by logic in their own thread.
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Originally posted by Swag
Exactly, Trump has been a billionaire businessman for decades with most of his business in real-estate and the hotel industry, is he supposed to stop now because he will be the president?
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Yes. What kind of question is this?
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Originally posted by Jan
Don't push it. There's literally no point arguing about it with a person who believes that it's okay when a presidential candidate's foundation receives lots of shady money from the Middle East. They don't see any difference between making money by legal business and being on someone's payroll.
And I'm not even female . They're just pressed because they're being clocked back and forth by logic in their own thread.
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You couldn't clock a corpse if you tried. Don't flatter yourself.
And the argument was never what the money is used for. It's that it comes from people who mistreat women and the gays (Something Trump obviously has a problem with) and something you still can't address. So you think it's okay for me to fly to Syria and start charging ISIS for coffee? Nice ethical standards you have there
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Originally posted by Jan
Don't push it. There's literally no point arguing about it with a person who believes that it's okay when a presidential candidate's foundation receives lots of shady money from the Middle East. They don't see any difference between making money by legal business and being on someone's payroll.
And I'm not even female . They're just pressed because they're being clocked back and forth by logic in their own thread.
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What do you think you have clocked? A donation to a foundation is the same as setting up a business? Are you dizzy? How old are you? If you can type, you can use google, so maybe read a little about what presidents are supposed to do in situations like this.
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Originally posted by Swag
Exactly, Trump has been a billionaire businessman for decades with most of his business in real-estate and the hotel industry, is he supposed to stop now because he will be the president?
At least he is making his money from legit businesses and not foundation "donations" (aka bribes).
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Except The Clintons 'take no salary,' get 'no personal benefit' from foundation.
The Clinton Foundation is an A rated Foundation with a better rating than freaking Red Cross. Their Foundation is legitimate and has saved the lives of millions across the globe. Donald stands to GAIN money in his pocket from business in these areas. No one is faulting him for being a successful businessman, just the hypocrisy and double standard of pointing at the Clinton Foundation for it, but ignoring the Trump business AND Foundation. But okay...
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Originally posted by Lord Blackout
That Jan gurl basically saying it's okay to do business with terrorists
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Originally posted by Achilles.
He's gonna make so much money off his time in office.
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Pretty much. What a joke. He played his entire base.
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Originally posted by Lord Blackout
You couldn't clock a corpse if you tried. Don't flatter yourself.
And the argument was never what the money is used for. It's that it comes from people who mistreat women and the gays (Something Trump obviously has a problem with) and something you still can't address. So you think it's okay for me to fly to Syria and start charging ISIS for coffee? Nice ethical standards you have there
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The money was used for her presidential campaign. I don't know if I can say this more clearly or not. If you believe otherwise, then I don't know if you're that gullible, delusional, or just simply refuse to admit it because you'd have to clock yourself. I assumed the second one, hence why I stopped replying to your posts.
And stop drawing out-of-your arse conclusions out of my words. It's not helping you stop being drowned in your own logic, really. Of course you'll deny you're being clocked, because otherwise you'd just stop arguing. I didn't say any of this stuff you claimed I did, hence why I'm not replying to your ********.
Saudi Arabia has their own culture and ethics. I don't agree with them. But what I do have a huge problem with is when people like this sponsor a politician, because this makes them dependent and likely to adhere to their own interests. Saudi Arabs don't do it for charity, it's an investment in good relations with a presidential candidate.
Of course, you'll criticise that trading with them is also immoral, but chances are you use a vehicle which is ran by petrol, which is exported by countries like Saudi Arabia, Qatar or Russia. Want to be consequent in your logic? Start protesting about the world buying Saudi oil. Buying is not sponsoring because it's a deal, which involves giving something and receiving something in return.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Originally posted by Jan
The money was used for her presidential campaign. I don't know if I can say this more clearly or not. If you believe otherwise, then I don't know if you're that gullible, delusional, or just simply refuse to admit it because you'd have to clock yourself. I assumed the second one, hence why I stopped replying to your posts.
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The money was donated in 2015. Long before the primary and long before she became the nominee. She raised 300 million $ for her campaign which is more than Donald from local sources. She obviously does not need 10 million $ from Saudi Arabia no matter what receipts you pull out of your you know what. The only reason you don't reply to posts is because your arguments always end up going to ****.
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Originally posted by Jan
And stop drawing out-of-your arse conclusions out of my words. It's not helping you stop being drowned in your own logic, really. Of course you'll deny you're being clocked, because otherwise you'd just stop arguing. I didn't say any of this stuff you claimed I did, hence why I'm not replying to your ********.
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Nope. You called them yourself Muslim extremists so I'm not sure what I brought out of my arse here. And I'll say it again, you can't clock a corpse if you tried and God knows you've tried in many threads. And you sound triggered
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Originally posted by Jan
Saudi Arabia has their own culture and ethics. I don't agree with them. But what I do have a huge problem with is when people like this sponsor a politician, because this makes them dependent and likely to adhere to their own interests. Saudi Arabs don't do it for charity, it's an investment in good relations with a presidential candidate.
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Again, foreign campaign donations are illegal and Hillary does not need to risk going to jail for a sum of money she can easily raise from American lobyists or businessmen so once again your argument is unsubstantiated no matter how many times you repeat it
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Originally posted by Jan
Of course, you'll criticise that trading with them is also immoral, but chances are you use a vehicle which is ran by petrol, which is exported by countries like Saudi Arabia, Qatar or Russia. Want to be consequent in your logic? Start protesting about the world buying Saudi oil. Buying is not sponsoring because it's a deal, which involves giving something and receiving something in return.
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I don't remember criticizing those countries. I don't remember Hillary doing it either. Trump did and apparently because of their treatment of women and the gays which he apparently no longer has a problem with so I'm not sure what your problem here is.
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So Trump can be paid millions by people who throw gays off buildings, but that same reasoning is why Trumpanzees said Hillary couldn't be supported and we can't have Muslims in our country?
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Originally posted by Lord Blackout
The money was donated in 2015. Long before the primary and long before she became the nominee. She raised 300 million $ for her campaign which is more than Donald from local sources. She obviously does not need 10 million $ from Saudi Arabia no matter what receipts you pull out of your you know what. The only reason you don't reply to posts is because your arguments always end up going to ****.
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Obviously, the announcement that Hillary Clinton was going to run for president was met with shock by everyone in the world. Not like they knew, or something.
I know the reason for my not replying to posts better than you.
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Originally posted by Lord Blackout
Nope. You called them yourself Muslim extremists so I'm not sure what I brought out of my arse here. And I'll say it again, you can't clock a corpse if you tried and God knows you've tried in many threads. And you sound triggered
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Well, frankly yes, I am angry when someone stuffs words into my mouth I haven't said, which you're doing. But maybe it's better that it's coming out as it comes across as a quiet sign of admitting a lost argument.
One can get clocked by logic and not by the amount of people disagreeing on it. If 80% of ATRL says that the Earth is flat, it doesn't mean that they are clocking the 20% who say it's round. But ignorance has a tendency to deny that it's ignorance.
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Originally posted by Lord Blackout
Again, foreign campaign donations are illegal and Hillary does not need to risk going to jail for a sum of money she can easily raise from American lobyists or businessmen so once again your argument is unsubstantiated no matter how many times you repeat it
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Of course that they're illegal. That's why they give it under the table.
Accepting money from any lobbyists is trash, especially if they're radical Muslims. Especially when they make for a large part of one's budget. That's partly why I prefer Trump to Democratic puppets.
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Originally posted by Lord Blackout
I don't remember criticizing those countries. I don't remember Hillary doing it either. Trump did and apparently because of their treatment of women and the gays which he apparently no longer has a problem with so I'm not sure what your problem here is.
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So you think it's fine what they're doing and therefore, it's fine that the Clinton foundation accepts their money? Well, ok.
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