[Meme] Privilege: When They're Born Into Money That Means They Know Everything About Anything
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2020-08-01 22:41:22 UTC
- Modified: 2020-08-01 22:48:50 UTC
Watson Jr., Gates Jr. and 'the Donald'... experts in turning tons of money... into more money? (Well, 'the Donald' filed six bankruptcies, working on his seventh now)
Summary: Tens of thousands of nuclear weapons were in 'safe hands' because rich kid Tom was representing the United States in Russia (USSR at the time), having proven his skills by being born to the man who had met Hitler and made lots of money in the Third Reich
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