Talleyrand, I think, took bribes for shapes of the borders in treaties he affected.
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Lol Trump is becoming a bitch to every country that the FBI and CIA have spent a decade to show as the main baddies. I wonder how the red necks that have "Russia and Muslims are bad" engraved into their spinal cords are taking this?
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Solve it like the French
That's illegal!
Elect a corrupt businessman, get a corrupt official. In a way, I'm glad his grifts are so obvious; I prefer 'buy me a painfully obvious x and get y ' rather than the constant, covert insider trading. We know what business he's doing. I'm going to admit that I prefer that to vote-buying, lobbying, and Senate committee corruption.
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