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OGBuzz

(146 posts)
Fri Feb 20, 2026, 05:15 PM Yesterday

The stable genius.....word for word.

"I can destroy the trade. I can destroy the country. I'm even allowed to impose a foreign country destroying embargo.
I can embargo. I can do anything I want. So I'm allowed to destroy the country, but I can't charge them a little fee."

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sop

(18,125 posts)
2. What country was he talking about when he said "I can destroy the country" and "I'm allowed to destroy the country"?
Fri Feb 20, 2026, 05:20 PM
Yesterday

The U.S., or some other country, like Canada or China?

lastlib

(27,905 posts)
8. In his addled mind, it was any other country....
Fri Feb 20, 2026, 05:27 PM
Yesterday

Little did he realize within those fragmented alpha waves of his, that the country he's really destroying is the USA.

Cheezoholic

(3,620 posts)
18. Freudian slip. He meant us too. He was so rattled he was trying to catch himself. He's a power hungry madman n/t
Fri Feb 20, 2026, 08:22 PM
Yesterday

pandr32

(14,085 posts)
7. Holy f-ing sheepdip!
Fri Feb 20, 2026, 05:26 PM
Yesterday

If you don't let me play how I want I am going to break all your toys and beat up your sister!

debsy

(849 posts)
16. Dumpster needs to be put in an "insane asylum"
Fri Feb 20, 2026, 08:03 PM
Yesterday

He truly belongs in one of those back-in-the-day places.

LaRaven

(231 posts)
17. Sounds like he already knows
Fri Feb 20, 2026, 08:11 PM
Yesterday

He’s been destroying the country (for Putin?) and getting away with it.

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