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Trump Vision of Grift

  If you like this, do read other pieces on my blog. Its free 😀 Quiz Time, people. What do Dotard, Melania, Junior and Eric think the blockchain is? A) A device to restrict a dog on a walk B) A valuable necklace with which to show off at a party C) That emergency thingee to pull to stop a train Whatever the right answer is, the Trumps have suddenly realized or been told that the blockchain can provide a new line of criminality for them. To remind you, they (Dotard, Junio, Eric and Ivanka) were just forced some time ago to close down their “children’s charity” which was shown to have nothing to do with children or charity (okay, except charity for Dotard’s children). They also had to commit to never running a charity again. But that still leaves Melania free to grift, and so with big fanfare, Melania Visions was announced yesterday. These will be sold as NFTs on the Solana blockchain (SOL) which is a bitcoin-style monkey business, only monkey-er. Melania Trump’s first NFT offering is a

Monkey Business

  (If you like this, do read  other items on my blog. Its free 😀) Bitcoin may be Bigtime Monkey Business, but there is smaller MB around as well, although Dotard probably would be mad that I refer to his Greatest Social Media the Planet (GSMP) has ever seen as monkey business. To recall the story till now. Early Sept, DWAC, what is known as a SPAC or blank check company, went public in a $ 300 m offering, with its shares trading at $ 10, which is basically what all monkey business SPACs trade at till they actually have a non-monkey, or real business, which usually takes a year or two. But end Sept, just a month later, it surprisingly announced that it would merge with Trump Media (TMTG),which would be starting their GSMP soon. That sent DWAC shares from 10 to $ 94 in day (did you ever think crap was worth so much?) prompting me to write it would be good to short the shares. They were very thinly traded, but if you succeeded, congratulations. They now trade at $ 40. And are well on the