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[–] jarfil@beehaw.org 5 points 9 months ago

Mar-a-lago is worth $18M but it's really worth $1.5B

He already said those valuations are just how the real estate market works... and he isn't wrong. Just like with everything, the "real worth" is whatever you manage to sell it for, but since he hasn't sold it, he can claim whatever suits him at any moment.

Isn't building a society on a free market instead of the other way around, just great?