• BaroqueInMind@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    Because he has lots of money, and this results in people like him to be treated much differently (i.e. better) by the law than you or me. If this were any of us in this situation, our lives would be upended, our pets shot, and in prison with all our money gone.

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      1 year ago

      Because he has lots of money

      Does he really? Or is it all a show of false glitz and glamour to try to impress people who he thinks are also impressed by shiny gold things?

      and this results in people like him to be treated much differently (i.e. better) by the law than you or me. I

      Or is it because he’s still a useful idiot helping to enrich the right people. Keeping him out of jail ensures the grift continues, until convenient to throw him in jail. And then they’ll be harping that they need to be elected to help free Trump from jail (which they likely won’t bother anyway).