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yardwork

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13. They were marks who were conned.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sat Jul 4, 2026, 10:02 AM

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Nearly a Million Investors Lost $3.8 Billion on Trump Coin [View all] applegrove Yesterday OP

My message for those "investors" comes a little late True Dough Yesterday #1

Wonder where the money went dalton99a Yesterday #2

Such a weird coincidence.... tanyev Yesterday #8

Lonesome Rhodes described these people perfectly PatSeg Yesterday #15

The difference is today, many followers would continue to follow "Lonesome Rhodes" Wiz Imp Yesterday #17

Sadly, that has occurred to me many times PatSeg Yesterday #23

The Selling of the Presidency enabled by the Republican Party delisen Yesterday #32

I see a potential classic class action lawsuit against Trump. no_hypocrisy Yesterday #3

I doubt it.... if they were stupid enough to buy that shit they all likely still worship him groundloop Yesterday #21

Why not get your money back and still (improvidently) love him? no_hypocrisy Yesterday #22

"Trump" plus "coin" equals rugpull. Those aren't investors. flvegan Yesterday #4

Proud to say I was not one of them! biophile Yesterday #5

The money wasn't lost. We know exactly where it went. Blumancru Yesterday #6

Many imbeciles lost a lot of money - some of the "investors" understood it for what it was Prairie Gates Yesterday #7

You are so right. Follow the Money still applies. delisen Yesterday #28

Crypto, gypto, klepto!!! oasis Yesterday #9

Small price to pay in order to prove that they're a kkkult of ignorant racist fuckheads Orrex Yesterday #10

Well twodogsbarking Yesterday #11

I'm sure they can't wait to kill FDIC Hope22 Yesterday #12

They were marks who were conned. yardwork Yesterday #13

Oh my gosh! Nearly a million people flushed their money down the toilet FakeNoose Yesterday #14

P.S ..... some_of_us_are_sane Yesterday #20

Interestingly, some of the MAGATs who lost this money are not blaming Trump, rather the left for 'selling short' PatrickforB Yesterday #16

They will happily lose their shirts for Donald. It's Patriotic! Raftergirl Yesterday #18

Someone made a killing dlk Yesterday #19

Be a shame if one of those jilted investors turned on him Blue Owl Yesterday #24

sniff + tear wipe DoBW Yesterday #25

i hope a lot of maga lost their life savings moonshinegnomie Yesterday #26

Bribe coins Johonny Yesterday #27

USA! USA! USA! USA! USA! 🤣🤣🤣 Tim S Yesterday #29

There are a couple of old sayings that cover the immense stupidity of people who "worship" Trump. patphil Yesterday #30

Good. I hope he bleeds them dry. SamKnause Yesterday #31

Suckers PJMcK Yesterday #33

And they still support him. "The nature of investments." question everything Yesterday #34

Mierda47 called the military ''Suckers & Losers''. But the real ''Suckers & Losers'' are ... aggiesal Yesterday #35

I'm sorry Trump profited, but those who bought the coin deserved to be ripped off by their false idol. Martin68 Yesterday #36

A conman like nobody's ever seen before. stumpysbear Yesterday #37

Happy to hear Rebl2 Yesterday #38

P. T. Barnum has entered the chat. Xavier Breath Yesterday #39

I think i saw a $1000 investment Boo1 Yesterday #40

Watch him insist the "Trump accounts" which are given to newborns be paid in that Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Yesterday #41