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kentuck

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15. It fits the narrative...

Reply to RockRaven (Reply #11)

Mon Jul 6, 2026, 09:45 PM

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...of the wealthy businessman that became President. He came into politics bragging about how wealthy he was...only the finest tastes in everything elegant...But he was a businessman.

But so was Jimmy Carter. Jimmy was a peanut farmer - one of the largest in the state of Georgia, maybe? But Jimmy was a different type of "businessman". He was honest and worked for peanuts.

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