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John Emerson on Donald Trump's Ability to Surf the World of Unregulated Slush Funds

By Bbenzon @bbenzon

Here's how it ends (to save you the trouble of clicking through to FB):
Not only did he have money, his world was made up of other people with money. Much of his success has come from convincing others to invest their own money in his projects. And "people with money" isn't just heirs and successful businessmen. It includes the managers of the huge slush funds of various kinds: intelligence and propaganda services of various nations, organized crime groups, offshore banking and money launderers. And the world of these slush funds is the lawless, untaxed deregulated world of globalization. Trump knows how to work in this world the way we do not.

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