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    Trump International Hotel in Toronto just declared bankrupt. His name is being scraped from the facade. It operated poorly for 4 years and was built on false promises and bad deals.

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    • Familiar scenario: big promises, glitzy image, a Russian-born financier, aggrieved smaller investors – few losses for the mogul himself.whatthefunk
    • Just a 55-story luxury hotel.monospaced
    • Turn them into condominiums or provide low income housing for the neighborhood.
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    • He can't.monospaced
    • He was fired.monospaced
    • Why not? The building is going up for auction which means you're gonna get a better price, like on eBay
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    • You don't understand do you? Trump never owned it. He licensed his name and his company managed it badly. It's not his and he won't buy it.monospaced
    • point is the building is available for lease.
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    • Trump doesn't have to buy it.
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    • Yes, I'm failing to see the problem your focusing on is all.
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    • Investors hated trump so much they pulled out and Trump tried to sue them because of it. Owner couldn't pay the bills and his name is finally gone.monospaced
    • oh... it's a beautiful building though. I'm sure the space will go to good use
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    • Trump for president is going to be like playing Sim City I feelz
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    • It's just another one of Trumps gaudy gold signs removed from this planet. That's it. You are free to be butt hurt about it all you want. I won't stop you.monospaced
    • Yes. It's beautiful. I'm sure investors will return, along with guests in rooms, now that the trump name no longer graces the Toronto skyline. That is the pointmonospaced
    • Maybe. They can put your name on the side. It'll say MONO on the side.
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    • Everyone will come.
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    • How many Americans died as a result?robotron3k
    • lol you guys it's just a tiny thing and it isn't even a fucking critique of trump and you're both here frothing at the mouth at his defensemonospaced
    • There's nothing to defend. That's how real estate moves. 1 building out of many. I kinda feel like you were trying to catch a tear.
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    • Lol and here you are posting about how great it is. I never even critiqued trump. Just pointing out another group of people who can't stand him.monospaced
    • Drumpf is a business savant!utopian
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    • really, slow ben? sleepy pyramids were grain silos ben? Really? Lolmonospaced
    • maybe ben carson was right
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    • no, he's not, not even maybemonospaced
    • but he is unfortunately.
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