

Yikes! Trump’s Twisted Past Resurfaces After Bill Passes
4 snips Jul 5, 2025
The discussion dives into Donald Trump's history of business failures, linking them to a troubling budget bill. Cult-like loyalty among MAGA Republicans is examined, revealing inconsistencies in Trump's promises. The rise and fall of the Taj Mahal casino serves as a cautionary tale, highlighting the pitfalls of opulence in the industry. Additionally, the struggles of contractors left unpaid after working on the Taj Mahal are explored, alongside critiques of political commentary on Medicaid and business ethics.
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Trump's Pattern of Bankruptcies
- Donald Trump has a history of multiple bankruptcies across various businesses including casinos, magazines, and more.
- His past financial failures hint at a pattern of mismanagement and fraud that parallels his current political decisions.
Cult-Like Support for Trump
- MAGA Republicans changed their stance on a budget bill after meeting with Trump, despite previously calling it bankrupting.
- Trump's influence sways votes against evident financial risks, resembling cult-like loyalty among supporters.
The Trump Taj Mahal Collapse
- Trump aggressively promoted and opened the Trump Taj Mahal casino, but it quickly failed, similar to his other Atlantic City casinos.
- Contractors and employees were left unpaid, lawsuits followed, and the casino filed for bankruptcy within a year.