• TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    then is trying to lose as little money as possible from this ordeal

    Bro he could have just bought it and done nothing and he would have been better off. I don’t have the same read that you do. My read is that he had specific strategic political interests in buying it and the money/ value/ revenue shit is secondary.

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        1 year ago

        But the point remains that doing nothing would have brought more value so I agree that he isn’t trying to recoup lost money here

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      1 year ago

      But then he wouldn’t be able to use it to influence the US presidential election.