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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(117,314 posts) Mon Jan 13, 2025, 05:12 PM Monday

Trump Wants Canada's Water Your Morning

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Trump Wants Canada's Water Your Morning (Original Post) Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Monday OP

He's not invading Canada for maple syrup and croissants. Irish_Dem Monday #1

He seems to insinuate getting it from the Columbia River Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Monday #2

With the planet seriously heating up, water is going to be a precious resource. Irish_Dem Monday #3

And the most powerful man in the world. rich7862 Monday #4

Exactly. All the world's resources, wealth and power. Irish_Dem Monday #6

Now the song "Roll On, Columbia," is in my head. raccoon Monday #5

Irish_Dem

(61,053 posts)

1. He's not invading Canada for maple syrup and croissants.

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Mon Jan 13, 2025, 05:14 PM

Monday

Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(117,314 posts)

2. He seems to insinuate getting it from the Columbia River

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #1)

Mon Jan 13, 2025, 05:19 PM

Monday

If that's so where was the infrastructure plan he was promising? Maybe he wants someone like Elon Musk to build a pipeline so he can charge everyone for water.

Irish_Dem

(61,053 posts)

3. With the planet seriously heating up, water is going to be a precious resource.

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Reply #2)

Mon Jan 13, 2025, 05:21 PM

Monday

If Trump can get control of that resource he could become the world's richest man.

rich7862

(258 posts)

4. And the most powerful man in the world.

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #3)

Mon Jan 13, 2025, 05:27 PM

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Irish_Dem

(61,053 posts)

6. Exactly. All the world's resources, wealth and power.

Reply to rich7862 (Reply #4)

Mon Jan 13, 2025, 05:30 PM

Monday

Panama Canal and Greenland are small potatoes
compared to what Trump and the billionaires have in mind.

The rest of us can pound sand.

raccoon

(31,535 posts)

5. Now the song "Roll On, Columbia," is in my head.

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Mon Jan 13, 2025, 05:29 PM

Monday

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