Comments by "asynchronicity" (@asynchronicity) on "American Impotence" video.
-
3
-
2
-
Donald Trump has been involved in numerous business ventures, many of which failed or were shut down due to financial difficulties, mismanagement, or legal issues. Here’s a breakdown:
### *Business Failures and Bankruptcies*
Trump has had several high-profile business failures, including:
1. *Casinos and Real Estate Failures*
- *Trump Taj Mahal (1990–2016)*: Filed for bankruptcy in 1991 due to high debt and operational losses.
- *Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino (1984–2014)*: Filed for bankruptcy in 1992 and eventually closed in 2014.
- *Trump Castle (1985–2011)*: Struggled financially and went bankrupt in 1992 before being sold.
- *Trump Marina (originally Trump’s Castle)*: Sold in 2011 after financial difficulties.
- *Trump Tower Tampa*: Project abandoned due to financial issues.
- *Trump International Hotel & Tower (Toronto)*: Developer went bankrupt, leading to Trump’s name being removed.
2. *Consumer Product Failures*
- *Trump Steaks (2007–2010)*: Poor sales led to discontinuation.
- *Trump Vodka (2006–2011)*: Failed to gain market share.
- *Trump Magazine (2007–2009)*: Shut down due to lack of advertising revenue.
- *Trump University (2005–2010)*: Shut down after lawsuits alleging fraud, leading to a $25 million settlement.
3. *Other Business Ventures*
- *Trump Airlines (1988–1992)*: Ceased operations due to financial losses.
- *Trump Mortgage (2006–2007)*: Collapsed due to the 2007–2008 financial crisis.
- *Trump Network (vitamin and supplement MLM, 2009–2012)*: Shut down due to poor sales.
- *Trump SoHo Hotel (2008–2017)*: Rebranded after legal and financial struggles.
### *Charities Shut Down by Authorities*
The *Trump Foundation* was shut down in 2018 following a lawsuit by the New York Attorney General. The foundation was accused of misusing charitable funds for Trump’s personal and political expenses, leading to a court-ordered dissolution and a $2 million settlement.
### *Summary*
Trump’s business track record includes *at least six corporate bankruptcies* and **dozens of failed or discontinued businesses**, ranging from real estate and casinos to consumer products and education ventures. Additionally, his charitable foundation was legally shut down for mismanagement. While some of his ventures, such as branding and real estate, have been successful, many others have ended in failure or legal trouble ([chachingqueen.com](https://chachingqueen.com/donald-trump-failed-businesses/))queen.com](https://chachingqueen.com/donald-trump-failed-businesses/))([calljames.co](https://calljames.co/blog/list-of-trump-failed-business-1343))s.co](https://calljames.co/blog/list-of-trump-failed-business-1343))([newsweek.com](https://www.newsweek.com/2016/08/12/donald-trumps-business-failures-election-2016-486091.html)).com](https://www.newsweek.com/2016/08/12/donald-trumps-business-failures-election-2016-486091.html))([thoughtco.com](https://www.thoughtco.com/donald-trump-business-bankruptcies-4152019)).com](https://www.thoughtco.com/donald-trump-business-bankruptcies-4152019)).
1
-
1
-
1
-
1