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mercuryblues

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11. trump

Reply to uppityperson (Original post)

Sun Apr 23, 2017, 01:03 PM

Apr 2017

has said he is willing to implement a 20% border tax with Mexico. To which Mexico pretty much said, I dare you.

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WTF does this mean? [View all] uppityperson Apr 2017 OP

Means Mexico won't pay so we will. nt COLGATE4 Apr 2017 #1

It means, CrispyQ Apr 2017 #2

When someone says "Trust me" they're lying! nt napi21 Apr 2017 #9

I will gladly pay you Tuesday for a hamburger today. boston bean Apr 2017 #3

That is a lie that covers all eventualites.... Thomas Hurt Apr 2017 #4

Just another con artist tactic. Cattledog Apr 2017 #5

'in some form' i.e. suckers!!!!!!! spanone Apr 2017 #6

Another of his empty promises, kicked down the road wishstar Apr 2017 #7

No comprende bullshit and babble? nt Heartstrings Apr 2017 #8

It's giving Mexico the right ProudLib72 Apr 2017 #10

trump mercuryblues Apr 2017 #11

Leave stupid malaise Apr 2017 #12

Means Americans will pay for the wall and he is thinking of some way to punish Mexico Solly Mack Apr 2017 #13

You have to speak fluent Weasel Words to understand. wildeyed Apr 2017 #14

Not sure he wrote that one dixiegrrrrl Apr 2017 #15

It's meant for the benefit of his dim bulb base. Vinca Apr 2017 #16

It means he plans to sue Mexico later, after we pay for it now... Wounded Bear Apr 2017 #17

What I've never understood Nonhlanhla Apr 2017 #18

He's crazy, he knows taxpayers will have to shoulder payment for this wall that most don't want. ATL Ebony Apr 2017 #20

Yeah, right, OK. They seemed pretty adamant that Mexico will NOT pay for your wall. ATL Ebony Apr 2017 #19

They will be paying metaphorically LeftInTX Apr 2017 #21

As near as I can tell it actually means ... nothing. n/t Yonnie3 Apr 2017 #22

He's a flipping moron. That's what it means. DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2017 #23

Look fucktard, we DON't need a border wall and even if we did smirkymonkey Apr 2017 #24

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