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   Charlie Stross (cstross@wandering.shop)'s status on Thursday, 28-Mar-2024 02:07:48 JST Charlie Stross

   Q: Why is Donald Trump suddenly selling $60 bibles?

   A: It enables churches to funnel money to him without violating the (US law) ban on political campaigning by churches—it's a form of money laundering, in other words.

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     Angus McIntyre (angusm@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 28-Mar-2024 02:51:02 JST Angus McIntyre

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     @cstross I'm of the opinion that pretty much any question related to Donald Trump can be answered with “It's a form of money laundering, in other words.”

     Golf courses? Truth Social? Money-losing casinos? $60 Bibles? PACs? You'll be amazed to learn what all these things have in common …