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ChicagoTeamster

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17. Yes, that was to keep another Trump buddy hedge fund investor from losing his bet in Argentina and to keep Milei's
Mon Jun 1, 2026, 12:35 AM
Jun 1

government from collapsing. Was Thiel involved in that?

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Regarding Peter Thiel has moved to Argentina [View all] littlemissmartypants May 31 OP
Apparently it was a $20 billion currency swap done in October, and Argentina had paid OGBuzz May 31 #1
Something nefarious going on. Stay tuned. Perhaps a hostile takeover of a state proposed sanctuary for war criminals? OAITW r.2.0 May 31 #2
That's what I'm thinking, Thiel is down there paving the way for the rest. OGBuzz May 31 #4
Theil might be the tip of the spear. OAITW r.2.0 May 31 #6
Why would anyone believe a word that comes out of Scott Jennings' mouth? Wiz Imp May 31 #5
Trust me, I think Jennings is the biggest asshole in all of media. He was really trying hard to OGBuzz May 31 #9
He knows about the antichrist. mr715 May 31 #3
Argentina was where many German Nazis fled to after WWII. Just the place for Thiel. At least he knows where he belongs. Fil1957 May 31 #7
Ratlines in the 1940s IronLionZion May 31 #8
I had not thought of that. What I was thinking about was how some niyad May 31 #10
And electronic money transfers. 💰 ❤️ littlemissmartypants May 31 #11
Yes!!! niyad Jun 1 #12
Yeah. I read somewhere about a self governing Figarosmom Jun 1 #13
Also, there is no extradition treaty with Argentina. ... aggiesal Jun 1 #14
I think you're mistaken... We do have an extradition agreement with Argentina... I just checked Congress.gov. liberalla Jun 1 #15
The caveat being... littlemissmartypants Jun 1 #18
I found this info on ratification, on the State Dept archived website: liberalla Jun 1 #20
Thank you!❤️ littlemissmartypants Jun 1 #21
So take that, Peter!!! liberalla Jun 1 #22
Precisely! littlemissmartypants Jun 1 #23
I found evidence of an extradition treaty with Argentina online. littlemissmartypants Jun 1 #16
Yes, that was to keep another Trump buddy hedge fund investor from losing his bet in Argentina and to keep Milei's ChicagoTeamster Jun 1 #17
They have a close relationship. littlemissmartypants Jun 1 #19
But without taxes, the governments they prey upon wouldn't have the money for them to steal. Musk and Thiel ChicagoTeamster Jun 1 #24
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