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hvn_nbr_2

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5. What he really means: Money is the only value, greed is the only virtue.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2026, 06:02 PM

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To him, "financially illiterate" means that money isn't the only thing you value and greed is not your only motivation.

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Trump official rips Americans who care about public land: 'Financially illiterate' [View all] riversedge Yesterday OP

Those bastards have never figured out that there's more to life than money groundloop Yesterday #1

They will do anything for a dollar - they are destroying the planet and don't care at all. walkingman Yesterday #3

OUR land graycampervan Yesterday #16

Yup. They're in a bubble and so far up their own asses. Oneironaut Yesterday #18

If there's a river, well dam it UpInArms Yesterday #2

It's the biosphere, stupid! 2naSalit Yesterday #4

What he really means: Money is the only value, greed is the only virtue. hvn_nbr_2 Yesterday #5

Which is something alien to them. OldBaldy1701E 16 hrs ago #35

Financially illiterate, while defending a POS who bankrupted casinos sakabatou Yesterday #6

Public lands are largely used for hunting and fishing BaronChocula Yesterday #7

No, it is primarily used for recreation Nigrum Cattus Yesterday #13

FYI... BaronChocula Yesterday #21

Environmentalist Literacy gfarber Yesterday #8

Not everything is about money Burgum, you fucking pig. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Yesterday #9

Doug liberalgunwilltravel Yesterday #10

Step down and go sell clown shoes, you pedophile buffoon! Baitball Blogger Yesterday #11

"financially literate" Nasruddin Yesterday #12

Burgum needs to become "human-literate" Seinan Sensei 20 hrs ago #31

Bring back the guillotine Mysterian Yesterday #14

Environmentally illiterate sociopath not fooled Yesterday #15

24-7 ASSHOLES. nt Exp Yesterday #17

Of course it all boils down to finance with him. Figarosmom Yesterday #19

I don't remember the exact quote bluestateboomer Yesterday #20

He has forgotten he's supposed to serve the people tonekat Yesterday #22

The concept of public service escaped the republican party long ago Mysterian Yesterday #25

It means Trump is patriotically illiterate. Martin68 Yesterday #23

Bro's a pure asshole SpankMe Yesterday #24

He's Secretary of the Interior of oligarch's pockets Mblaze Yesterday #26

These people have been confirmed by Congress for their positions and yet, in each agency we have ... Deuxcents Yesterday #27

All you need to know about this civics illiterate asshole's part in the felon ongoing nationwide grift :.. ancianita Yesterday #28

Ignorant, stupid, dangerous man. chouchou 23 hrs ago #29

The only thing of value for a human being is a number in a bank account. Kablooie 21 hrs ago #30

He's a direct descendant of the sculptur of mount Rushmore bobalew 20 hrs ago #32

No, it would be great if the world was environmentally literate. sinkingfeeling 17 hrs ago #33

There is not a big enough FUCK YOU in my repertoire to respond to this asshole. Bo Zarts 16 hrs ago #34

Isn't this the moron who said no one would GenThePerservering 15 hrs ago #36