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RobotToastertoday at 8:34 AM1 replyview on HN

Or he and his associates can make a lot of money out of crashing the economy and buying up assets for pennies.

Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by greed.


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rapindtoday at 9:19 AM

Yeah I think the most obvious explanation is looting and ego (to explain the ballroom and putting his name everywhere). I also think there's an awful lot of foreign influence around him and his family and friends before and during his term(s). I mean if I'm a foreign actor seeing your leader's keen interest in looting, I'll probably make him an offer or two...