Sandra Smith
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And his real passion lies with the big, beautiful ballroom.
We have gone so far, Jessica, from the big scandal where Cheney meets with oil executives in secret to the president literally having all executives in the White House with cameras there.
It is more transparent in that sense, though.
There's a big lack of transparency, red flag going out or the flares going up that he has declared that he will personally control the proceeds from the oil and will decide what goes to the Venezuelans and what goes to the Americans.
And Congress, again, I don't want to sound dull by saying Congress has the power to appropriate funds, but it's another unconstitutional move that he might be in charge of this money more seriously.
state capitalism, like taking 10 percent of Intel and these executives, you know, of course, for the cameras, everyone wants to get along, you know, act excited about all of this.
But there's a big article in the FT where they had an oil executive saying, quote, no one wants to go in there when a random effing tweet can change the entire foreign policy of a country.
Funny, I was reading the FT earlier.
That's the Financial Times.
Well, I don't know how to read it, actually, so I don't know.
The FT really worries me.
I actually was reading it.
Oh, I didn't know you had access to it.
I actually get it delivered to the house.
Okay, that's why.
But they were saying that people are crawling all over themselves to get in on the action.
I mean, this place is a gold mine.
Liquid gold and real gold.
So, I just...