Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: FPP Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: Dispatches from Clown World: Actual NY Times Headline Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2024 10:05:07 -0400 Organization: Ph'nglui Mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh Wgah'nagl Fhtagn. Lines: 42 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: fredp1571@gmail.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2024 14:05:10 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="57e7f22618a88286219793465c2ee86f"; logging-data="362033"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+RMhxL8wLdz5KaWKuH6JE+" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.14; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.10.0 Cancel-Lock: sha1:DyXRodQwwPHh/mmIvLdh8gHE2AA= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: Bytes: 2924 On 3/28/24 1:41 PM, BTR1701 wrote: > On Mar 26, 2024 at 4:04:09 AM PDT, "FPP" wrote: > >> On 3/25/24 8:43 PM, BTR1701 wrote: >> >>> Wait a minute. Trump's civil fraud verdict was based on the notion he >>> systematically gave an incorrect valuation to his properties in order to >>> deceive lenders (even though all lenders were repaid and none of them ever >>> made complaints against him and all said they'd do business with him again). >>> >>> Now, the New York Times admits that reaching a proper valuation for Trump's >>> buildings is a "guessing game". >> >> Bullshit. He lied. >> >> For loans, he inflated his valuations. For taxes, he lowered his >> valuations. > > So when Trump takes out a loan and pays it back with interest, that's a > crime. > > But when you take out a student loan and don't pay it back, then Biden > forgives the loan and steals money from the taxpayers to pay it back for you, > that's not a crime. > > Clown world. Yup. Trump committed fraud to save him money on taxes, and to get favorable loans. That's called a "crime" for you "supposed lawyers". Forgiving debt is perfectly legal. Just ask all those rich Republicans who got their PPP loans forgiven. They'll explain it to you in small words you can understand. Absent that, do you want me to get some pictures for you? -- "Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a man’s mind." - OC Bible 25B.G. https://www.dropbox.com/s/ek8kap93bmk0q5w/D%20U%20N%20E%20Part%20II.jpg?dl=0 Gracie, age 6. https://www.dropbox.com/s/0es3xolxka455iw/BetterThingsToDo.jpg?dl=0