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(46,328 posts)He's also the most corrupt.
MynameisBlarney
(2,979 posts)But his corruption is fairly easy to to find without much digging.
Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)no one is coming up with dirt about him
wordpix
(18,652 posts)He was asked this week by Mika on Morning Joe to explain that and he clearly got rattled, would not answer the q and got off on another tangent immediately. Unfortunately, she let him off.
Putting the dots together, soon after he announced, Trump also said that while he was "on the other side" as a donor to campaigns, and he got what he asked for in return for the $. So it seems he got benefits in the bankruptcy laws. He probably helped write the laws himself. Would not doubt it if he's giving huge donations.
Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)was good - took advantage of the laws - like many other enterprises do - and small percentage of all the companies he owns or has owned.
Fritz Walter
(4,291 posts)1. At least Costa didn't kill a lion in cold blood (where's the outrage in this case?);
2. If the Repugs succeed in shutting down Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and other "entitlements," how will their trusted friends defraud the taxpayers?
Cyrano
(15,041 posts)defraud taxpayers out of their "entitlements." The money will go directly from govt. coffers into their pockets. That's the core of the Republican agenda.
Jarqui
(10,126 posts)at his 8,300 square foot home ...
.... until he petitioned the court successfully to let him spend a month at a resort he owned that needed his personal attention in person.
.... Then he successfully got the court to reduce his probation down to two years.
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/search/pagedetails.action;jsessionid=v6l0WGQcRLctYqGNfXyTRGggJkmHrNm2v8nBp19qmQxHJGWl6TBw!-116820484!1252773383?st=07-344+-+USA+V.+COSTA&granuleId=USCOURTS-pawd-2_07-cr-00344-1&packageId=USCOURTS-pawd-2_07-cr-00344
amuse bouche
(3,657 posts)Surprise... surprise
d_legendary1
(2,586 posts)White Collar crime is never a crime.
Doctor_J
(36,392 posts)really.
valerief
(53,235 posts)Initech
(100,079 posts)vkkv
(3,384 posts)red dog 1
(27,816 posts)What a hypocrite Carson is!