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WSJ: Trump Says U.S. Should Get Slice of TikTok Sale Price -- (edited)

Posted by mud Aug 3 '20, 12:22

'a very substantial portion of that price is going to have to come into the US Treasury, cos we’re making it possible for this deal to happen’

huh? (www.wsj.com)

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He bans TikTok but forces an US sale and then demands a cut? Oh that’s not shady as fuck at all. -- nm - Qale Aug 3, 12:35
That's not how this works. That's not how any of this works. -- nm - sycor Aug 3, 12:29
Isn't that ... taxes? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 3, 12:28 3
- he's thinking more like a commission for facilitating the process by forcing the sale. Ya' know. Typical dictator shit -- nm - decline Aug 3, 12:30 1
  - Yes, I know. The fart of the deal. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 3, 12:30
- Trump Tax -- nm - Spawn Aug 3, 12:29
and by U.S. he means us, his family. -- nm - Jovian Aug 3, 12:26 2
- he runs the country like a mob boss, doesn't care what you do just as long as his palm gets greased and you show respect -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 3, 12:31 1
  - he IS a mob boss -- nm - Jovian Aug 3, 12:54
Isn't that socialism? -- nm - Dano Aug 3, 12:25

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