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yellowcanine

(36,792 posts) Sun Oct 9, 2016, 08:42 AM Oct 2016

How long before the Trump name starts coming off of buildings world wide?

I think this is going to happen. After all, it is hardly an asset anymore and a big part of Trump's business plan is selling his name as an asset.

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How long before the Trump name starts coming off of buildings world wide? (Original Post) yellowcanine Oct 2016 OP

Tomorrow morning get the red out Oct 2016 #1

I just don't know. His minions do love him. apcalc Oct 2016 #2

His minions can't afford to stay in his hotels! VMA131Marine Oct 2016 #4

Actually Bill Maher had a stat that said the average income of OnDoutside Oct 2016 #8

Household or individual? VMA131Marine Oct 2016 #9

I thought he said Trump voter so I guess individual. But OnDoutside Oct 2016 #11

Again, how many people in that income bracket and not on a corporate expense account VMA131Marine Oct 2016 #12

who would have said any would vote for him ? OnDoutside Oct 2016 #15

No, the banks will probably insist the tRump name stays on them... Raster Oct 2016 #3

Actually the banks may insist that the name comes off. yellowcanine Oct 2016 #6

you probably have a point... Raster Oct 2016 #16

The sooner, the better! dubyadiprecession Oct 2016 #5

Now that Trump is a new verb for sexual assault, I'd say as soon as possible. Coyotl Oct 2016 #7

Timing couldn't be better(or worse?)--Trump Taj Mahal Casino closes tomorrow Maeve Oct 2016 #10

The optics are bad for Trump... VMA131Marine Oct 2016 #13

True, just his brand name Maeve Oct 2016 #14

I always found it amusing when people would take selfies in front of Trump Tower. tenderfoot Oct 2016 #17

get the red out

(14,031 posts)

1. Tomorrow morning

Reply to yellowcanine (Original post)

Sun Oct 9, 2016, 08:43 AM

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apcalc

(4,528 posts)

2. I just don't know. His minions do love him.

Reply to yellowcanine (Original post)

Sun Oct 9, 2016, 08:45 AM

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VMA131Marine

(5,270 posts)

4. His minions can't afford to stay in his hotels!

Reply to apcalc (Reply #2)

Sun Oct 9, 2016, 08:48 AM

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OnDoutside

(20,868 posts)

8. Actually Bill Maher had a stat that said the average income of

Reply to VMA131Marine (Reply #4)

Sun Oct 9, 2016, 09:26 AM

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The Trump supporter is $72,000.

VMA131Marine

(5,270 posts)

9. Household or individual?

Reply to OnDoutside (Reply #8)

Sun Oct 9, 2016, 09:29 AM

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Still, how many people making $72,000 a year (before taxes) would willingly spend $800 a night for a hotel room (the starting rate for the new hotel in D.C.)?

OnDoutside

(20,868 posts)

11. I thought he said Trump voter so I guess individual. But

Reply to VMA131Marine (Reply #9)

Sun Oct 9, 2016, 09:32 AM

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That's an average, so plenty on 20k to others on 200k.

VMA131Marine

(5,270 posts)

12. Again, how many people in that income bracket and not on a corporate expense account

Reply to OnDoutside (Reply #11)

Sun Oct 9, 2016, 09:40 AM

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will willingly pay $800/night for the privilege of staying in a hotel with Trump's name on it?

OnDoutside

(20,868 posts)

15. who would have said any would vote for him ?

Reply to VMA131Marine (Reply #12)

Sun Oct 9, 2016, 10:03 AM

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Raster

(21,010 posts)

3. No, the banks will probably insist the tRump name stays on them...

Reply to yellowcanine (Original post)

Sun Oct 9, 2016, 08:47 AM

Oct 2016

...they are easier to identify for repossession.

yellowcanine

(36,792 posts)

6. Actually the banks may insist that the name comes off.

Reply to Raster (Reply #3)

Sun Oct 9, 2016, 08:55 AM

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It is a liability. Banks HATE liabilities.

Raster

(21,010 posts)

16. you probably have a point...

Reply to yellowcanine (Reply #6)

Sun Oct 9, 2016, 01:38 PM

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...the tRump name would indicate substandard materials and illegal underpaid labor

dubyadiprecession

(7,450 posts)

5. The sooner, the better!

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Sun Oct 9, 2016, 08:53 AM

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Coyotl

(15,262 posts)

7. Now that Trump is a new verb for sexual assault, I'd say as soon as possible.

Reply to yellowcanine (Original post)

Sun Oct 9, 2016, 09:08 AM

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"Hey Joe, want to go over to the GrabEmByThePussy Tower for lunch?" just doesn't roll off the tongue.

Maeve

(43,457 posts)

10. Timing couldn't be better(or worse?)--Trump Taj Mahal Casino closes tomorrow

Reply to yellowcanine (Original post)

Sun Oct 9, 2016, 09:31 AM

Oct 2016

It was never viable and finally is dead.

VMA131Marine

(5,270 posts)

13. The optics are bad for Trump...

Reply to Maeve (Reply #10)

Sun Oct 9, 2016, 09:42 AM

Oct 2016

but he has no ownership interest in the Taj, and hasn't for some time.

Maeve

(43,457 posts)

14. True, just his brand name

Reply to VMA131Marine (Reply #13)

Sun Oct 9, 2016, 09:43 AM

Oct 2016

Which becoming mud

tenderfoot

(8,982 posts)

17. I always found it amusing when people would take selfies in front of Trump Tower.

Reply to yellowcanine (Original post)

Sun Oct 9, 2016, 01:41 PM

Oct 2016

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Why not in front of an Applebee's?

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