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usaf-vet

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6. They were afraid you were going to control the peanut oil market. Once you held.....
Fri Oct 18, 2019, 09:56 AM
Oct 2019

..... the major percentage of the world market.

Then you would be able to control the peanut oil futures market and make a financial killing by manipulating how many peanuts you picked to control the amount of oil extraction from the raw peanuts you allowed.

We are talking thousands of dollars a year in revenue.

This would allow you to live a lavish lifestyle. Buying a new car every 3 years. Not to mention the new jon boat and trailer every 5 years to park in your two stall detached garage.

There are limits to the wealth a president should control. A two-week vacation every year to go fishing is pushing the limits of acceptable leisure time.

Of course, you had to give up your peanut farm.



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