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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI Thought That This Was All About Preventing Drugs From Coming Into The U.S....
Now it's become all about oil.
Why don't we shut down the drug cartels in Venezuela?
Sounds like we're just going to let them flourish.
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I Thought That This Was All About Preventing Drugs From Coming Into The U.S.... (Original Post)
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leftstreet
(38,846 posts)1. The Epstein files must go beyond the rape of children n/t
RockRaven
(18,729 posts)2. Don't expect most of the worthless stenographers who call themselves DC press
to ask that obvious question or bring up that blatant contradiction.
bucolic_frolic
(54,059 posts)3. This was a hostile takeover of profitable businesses
We own them now. Or Trump owns them now. Who knows what we'll be told.
Blue Full Moon
(3,171 posts)4. Trump accidentally said the truth
They have our American oil.
moondust
(21,212 posts)5. Cartels offering him bribes?
And discounts for Donny Jr.?
delisen
(7,221 posts)6. It is about allowing Russia to take Ukraine and China take Taiwan
There is a lattice of reasons for geopolitical moves.
Russia has ceded /betrayed Venezuela for claim to all of Europe.
Traildogbob
(12,561 posts)7. Don Jr will be
Appointed Secretary of the Coke Corporations in Venezuela. He will get unlimited drugs but take all the cash like Eric and Baron are with crypto scams.