Discussion: Inside A Trump Project That Failed. Spoiler: The Trumps Still Won

People who vote for him and people who buy as-yet unbuilt apartments from him are birds of a feather.

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Again the confidentiality agreements for other people but not for him. A couple mil plus perks, all for nothing.

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Empty promises are his brand. So is fraud. Gotta diversify, anyone knows that.

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The Minus Touch

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Donald’s mode of operation is sucker a lot of folks to put money into a project, and if it goes well take all the credit. If it fails he exits with more money than he put in, leaves others in debt, and puts all the blame on them.

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Short version:

DEVELOPERS: “We want to build a skysraper on a former marsh, and we have no idea how to do it.
Can we pay you money so we can put your name on the Project?”

TRUMP ORGANIZATION: “Sure! Just give us the money, so we can put it in the bank, and give us the Engineering Plans, so we can pretend we understand them!”

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yes, I can’t imagine those types would care about “a fine art collection”

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To me, the capper of the story is that, after failing miserably in partnership with Trump, these Tampa Clowns gave $150,000 to a “faith-based” lender. They sure have a penchant for giving money to fraudsters. Any real commercial lender I’ve ever heard of is “money-based,” as in “I lend you money, and you repay money to me with interest.” Where does the faith basis come into play anyway?

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Leroy Neiman in the main gallery, a permanent Thomas Kinkade exhibition and the biggest gift shop you’ve ever seen.

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You’re nothing but an elitist. What about this?

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On Sept. 11, Donald Jr. emailed his brother Eric, his sister Ivanka and seven other company executives, calling for an “all hands on meeting” to decide what to do.

I think I’ve seen how those “all hands on meetings” usually go:

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