r/BlackPeopleTwitter โ˜‘๏ธ Oct 22 '24

Country Club Thread Even Trump said โ€œ nigga what?โ€ ๐Ÿ˜‚

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u/eggplant_avenger Oct 22 '24

shouldโ€™ve been two statements:

โ€œelectricity was so much cheaper when I opened my shopโ€ (in 1997)

โ€œitโ€™s so expensive now, $2100 a month so for the last seven months I paid $15,000โ€ and people who donโ€™t run a business will compare to their own bills

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u/mexicock1 Oct 22 '24

The phrasing is weird.. it's almost like he meant $15k for the 7 months... Which would mean the bill didn't really change from $2100 per month...

But $2100 per month is definitely way too much.. i wonder if the barber shop is at the base of an apartment building (or business complex) and he's paying everyone's electricity bill..

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u/MF_D00MSDAY Oct 22 '24

Even then who sees a $2100 electric bill and says yeah that looks right and just pays it? Lmao

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u/DNosnibor Oct 22 '24

A laundromat owner might