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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump Set To Lose A Fortune As Muslim Business Partners Begin Boycott
http://www.occupydemocrats.com/trump-set-to-lose-a-fortune-as-muslim-business-partners-begin-boycott/Donald Trump clearly hasnt learned any lessons from the backlash he suffered for his crude and offensive remarks against Latinos. After he doubled down on his declarations that Mexicans were criminals and rapists, a number of his business partners cut ties and sent shock-waves through his already-shaky business empire. Now that hes decided he wants to ban all Muslims from entering the United States, his business partners in the Muslim world, who have made Trump millions, are furious and beginning to cut their own ties to rambunctious demagogue.
Arabian Business has reported that the regional retail powerhouse Landmark Group has stopped selling Trumps products in over 160 stores from Libya to Pakistan....
Khalaf al-Habtoor, the owner of the United Arab Emirates-based conglomerate Al Habtoor Group, told the Associated Press that he has rescinded his previous support for Trump and is furious at the mogul for his disgusting statements:...
If theres anything that might convince Trump to turn down his racist rhetoric, itll be hitting him at the source of all his strength and credibility his wealth and reputation as a businessman. Tell us, Mr. Trump: what part of the Art of the Deal involves alienating your financiers and millions of potential customers with unnecessary and offensive xenophobic scapegoating?
Arabian Business has reported that the regional retail powerhouse Landmark Group has stopped selling Trumps products in over 160 stores from Libya to Pakistan....
Khalaf al-Habtoor, the owner of the United Arab Emirates-based conglomerate Al Habtoor Group, told the Associated Press that he has rescinded his previous support for Trump and is furious at the mogul for his disgusting statements:...
If theres anything that might convince Trump to turn down his racist rhetoric, itll be hitting him at the source of all his strength and credibility his wealth and reputation as a businessman. Tell us, Mr. Trump: what part of the Art of the Deal involves alienating your financiers and millions of potential customers with unnecessary and offensive xenophobic scapegoating?
Apparently Nelson Muntz has converted to Islam.
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Trump Set To Lose A Fortune As Muslim Business Partners Begin Boycott (Original Post)
KamaAina
Dec 2015
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Sanity Claws
(21,869 posts)1. Money is the only thing he knows
This is the way to wake him up for his Hitler-channeling.
Faux pas
(14,729 posts)2. Kickin'
LittleBlue
(10,362 posts)3. Not a good group to offend when one is in the construction business
central scrutinizer
(11,678 posts)4. This will further endear him to his
Xenophobic, racist core. Only people with IQs above room temperature think this is a mistake
spanone
(136,011 posts)5. good. there should be consequences for his kind of hate.
lpbk2713
(42,785 posts)6. OK genius. Let's see you talk your way out of this one.
This ought to be good.
yuiyoshida
(41,878 posts)7. Hasn't he filed for bankruptcy before?
I guess it won't bother him, unfortunately.
KamaAina
(78,249 posts)8. Only four times.
lovemydog
(11,833 posts)9. This makes me feel good.
Also, I love Nelson Muntz.
Ha Ha!
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