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no_hypocrisy

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1. If there are no zoning inspections and approvals, how can it be assured that

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Oct 21, 2025, 05:47 AM

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the new construction will be structurally sound? But then again, Trump will have been long gone and not responsible for expected personal injuries due to shoddy work.

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If there are no zoning inspections and approvals, how can it be assured that no_hypocrisy Tuesday #1

Sadly, this is symbolic... DemMedic Tuesday #2

Yes, so much for "the people's house." Harker Tuesday #4

He doesnt need permission to rip it down, but the next guy will need approval to FIX IT. Volaris Tuesday #9

So: No jurisdiction over demolition, only construction (says Buns_of_Fire Tuesday #3

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Watch... HarryM Tuesday #6

One day he is crapping on America, the next day he is tearing it down. Katinfl Tuesday #7

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Sounds like him. STOTUS... haele Tuesday #10

Because of course... POS. themaguffin Tuesday #11