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In reply to the discussion: Lot of chatter tonight on twitter about a United States of America jet that landed in St. Maarten.. [View all]Hortensis
(58,785 posts)28. :) It's a nice property. I'd cover its ears if I could.
I don't blame beachfront for the fact that it's becoming an impossible dream for even the hardest workers and most provident savers among the various working classes. Some income redistribution that eliminated billionaires altogether could do wonders for restoring its market price to accessibility.
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Lot of chatter tonight on twitter about a United States of America jet that landed in St. Maarten.. [View all]
Grasswire2
Dec 2018
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This USAF Gulfstream Went Jetting Off To St. Martin Ahead Of The Impending Government Shutdown
WeekiWater
Dec 2018
#7
St. Maarten does not have an offshore banking industry, but, cough, cough, a lot of money.....
Brother Buzz
Dec 2018
#8
Digging around on Twitter I found that the mega yacht 'Eclipse' was ported on 12/18...
EarthFirst
Dec 2018
#9
Forbes says Russian oligarchs and US billionaires are converging down there...
SunSeeker
Dec 2018
#10
On the other hand, Trump IS that arrogant to use government (our) money for the trip
DFW
Dec 2018
#25
I mean it's one thing if Melania and Barron snuck down there, fine whatever. But Trump?
DRoseDARs
Dec 2018
#26
I thought it was Mexico. In any case, it's a mystery which grifter took the plane.
Vinca
Dec 2018
#44
This seems to be flying under the radar. Nothing on the news about it.
JustABozoOnThisBus
Dec 2018
#42