The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds 300B - Donald Trump (Part Two)
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Nov 14, 2017 Dive into the turbulent world of Donald Trump as hilarious hosts unpack his controversial connections with mobsters and the fallout from his personal relationships. Revel in stories about the Central Park Five and Trump's racially charged rhetoric, alongside a funny yet critical look at his financial struggles during the 90s. Explore his bizarre remarks, especially about women, and the darkly comedic take on his eugenics views. The narrative weaves through scandals and legal woes, revealing a flamboyant figure entangled in chaos and contradiction.
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Trump and Mobster Labuti
- Donald Trump had a close and troubled association with mobster Robert Labuti who gambled heavily at Trump's casinos.
- Trump indulged Labuti's racist and abusive behavior, even hosting a lavish party for Labuti's daughter and buying an expensive horse.
Trump's Marriage Control Tactics
- Donald Trump's treatment of his wives reflected control and cruelty, exemplified by Ivana's being made president of the Plaza Hotel with minimal pay.
- He openly flaunted affairs and showed insensitivity towards marriage norms.
Taj Mahal Fails Workers
- Trump's Taj Mahal casino opened grandly but soon missed loan payments and failed to pay many subcontractors.
- Workers were frequently unpaid or paid less, causing many smaller businesses to go bankrupt or settle for less.