John P.

Flipping pizza, property & possibilities. for God, Country, and Family.

[🌺🌸🇺🇸✝️MAR✝️🇺🇸🌸🌺 @mamacita4life2]

Wow… what a chessboard this could be ♟️

What if this is all strategic?
What if Trump is dismantling the old system piece by piece… forcing a reset?

Closing the Strait of Hormuz would shake the world’s oil supply to its core 🌍
And suddenly… dependence shifts.

Back to American energy.
Back to American manufacturing.
Back to self-reliance.

While the rest of the world scrambles through the chaos, the U.S. fortifies, stabilizes, and stands on its own foundation 🇺🇸

It sounds wild… but also strangely calculated.

If this is the plan, it’s not checkers. It’s high-stakes, endgame chess.

I hope there’s truth to it::

[Mike Lee @BasedMikeLee]

🚨We can’t let what’s happening in Iran distract us from the need to:

(1) put the SAVE America Act on the Senate floor,

(2) make filibustering senators speak, and

(3) stay on it until it passes

Share if you agree🚨

[John P. @halfhalfATW]

@Milajoy McConnell is likely dead already, just Nobody has told his body.

[Yogi @Houseofyogi]

Unrealized gains tax for Gen-Z:

You buy a Pokémon card for $50.

Someone offers you $500 for it. You say no. You love that card. You're keeping it.

The government says: "Cool, but that card is worth $500 now. You owe us $100 in taxes."
You: "…I didn't sell it."

Government: "Don't care. Pay up."

You don't have $100 lying around. So you're forced to sell the card you love just to pay a tax on money you never received.

Next month? That card drops back to $50.

Your card is gone. Your money is gone. And the government shrugs.

That's a wealth tax on unrealized gains. They don't pay you back the tax...

Now picture this.

Your mom calls you crying. She has to sell the house she raised you in. Not because she can't afford it. She's lived there 30 years. It's paid off.

But some website says it's worth more now and the government says she owes $15,000 she doesn't have.

So she sells your childhood home. The kitchen where she made you breakfast. The doorframe where she marked your height every birthday.

Gone.

To pay a tax on money that was never real.

Now picture the opposite.

Your dad put everything into his small business. For 20 years he built it from nothing. One year the business is "valued" at $2 million on paper. He owes a massive tax bill. He empties his savings. Sells his truck. Borrows money. Pays it.

Next year the market crashes. His business is worth $200,000.

He lost everything to pay a tax on a number that doesn't exist anymore.

Does the government give him his money back?
No.

Does the government give him his truck back?
No.

Does the government care?
No.

They sold this idea as "taxing billionaires." But billionaires have armies of lawyers, offshore accounts, and trusts. They'll be fine.

You know who won't be fine? Your mom. Your dad. Your neighbor with a small business. The farmer down the road who's had the same land for four generations and now has to sell it because dirt got expensive.

You're not taxing wealth. You're taxing people for owning things.

It's like getting a parking ticket for a car you might drive somewhere someday.

They want you to own nothing and be happy. To fund the fraud, waste and abuse of the welfare state they created.

There is enough money. More tax isn't needed. It's all a lie. But you've been gaslit into believing this is a rich vs poor debate.

I hope you understand what's at stake.

[Michelle Maxwell ™ @MichelleMaxwell]

Trump Isn’t “Pirating Ships” — He Must Seize and Sell 300 Venezuelan Oil Tankers to Satisfy an International Court Judgment Owed to U.S. Companies
A lot of people are reacting emotionally to the idea of oil tankers being seized, but most of the outrage comes from not understanding what is actually being discussed.
So let’s slow this down and explain it clearly, legally, and step by step.
This is not war.
This is not piracy.
This is judgment enforcement — the same principle used every day when courts seize bank accounts, property, aircraft, or cargo from someone who lost in court and refuses to pay.
1. What Venezuela did (the part that always gets skipped)
In the 2000s, under Hugo Chávez, Venezuela seized oil projects owned by foreign companies, including major U.S. firms such as ExxonMobil and ConocoPhillips.
This wasn’t a policy disagreement.
It was expropriation:
• Contracts were broken
• Assets were taken
• Compensation that had been agreed to was not paid
That is not controversial. It is historical fact.
2. What the courts decided
Those U.S. companies didn’t complain on social media.
They went to international arbitration and U.S. courts — the proper legal venues.
They won.
The rulings were:
• Final
• Binding
• Enforceable
Venezuela lost and was ordered to pay tens of billions of dollars in damages.
3. The real problem: Venezuela refused to pay
Here is the key point most critics ignore:
Venezuela refused to comply with the court judgments.
In any legal system — domestic or international — when a party:
• Loses in court
• Owes a judgment
• Refuses to pay
…the law allows creditors to seize commercial assets belonging to the debtor outside its borders to satisfy the judgment.
This is called judgment enforcement.
Countries do not get a free pass simply because they are countries.
4. Why oil tankers even enter the conversation
Venezuela’s primary commercial asset is oil.
Oil moves on oil tankers.
Those tankers:
• Carry state-owned Venezuelan oil
• Are commercial property, not military or diplomatic assets
• Can be lawfully seized by court order in cooperating jurisdictions
This is no different in principle from seizing:
• A bank account
• A plane
• A shipment of goods
Calling this “piracy” is legally incorrect.
Piracy is theft without lawful authority.
This is court-ordered seizure to collect a debt already ruled on.
5. The math everyone avoids
Let’s use conservative, realistic numbers so no one can claim exaggeration.
• Estimated unpaid court judgments: ~$35 billion
• Oil price used: $62 per barrel
• Typical large oil tanker (VLCC): ~2 million barrels

Value of one full tanker:
• Gross value: ~$124 million
• Net value after realistic court-sale discounts: ~$115 million

Now do the math:

$35,000,000,000 ÷ $115,000,000 ≈ 300 tankers
That’s where the number comes from.
Not one tanker.
Not ten.
About three hundred.
One tanker only covers about one-third of one percent of what Venezuela owes.
6. What this means — and what it does NOT mean
This does not mean:
• Tankers are being randomly grabbed
• This is a military action
• The goal is punishment
It does mean:
• Courts already ruled
• A debt legally exists
• Enforcement is the only option left when payment is refused
When Donald Trump talks about seizing oil shipments, he is not inventing a new power.
He is talking about using existing legal authority to enforce judgments Venezuela already lost.

In plain English:

You took property, you lost in court, you refused to pay — so your commercial assets are seized and sold until the debt is satisfied.
That is how the rule of law works.
7. Why you don’t see hundreds of tankers seized
Because enforcement is:
• Legally narrow
• Jurisdiction-dependent
• Deliberately targeted
Venezuela also structured its exports to:
• Avoid enforceable ports
• Use intermediaries
• Break shipments into smaller pieces
So tanker seizures are rare, careful, and strategic, not mass roundups.

[Rep. Anna Paulina Luna @RepLuna]

Today I referred any and every criminal found guilty of fraud regarding Minnesota fraud scheme to be denaturalized and sent for detainment in El Salvador’s high security prison CECOT.

U.S. citizenship is a privilege not a right, and according to legal statute any person found guilty of fraud within the first ten years of being naturalized can be legally denaturalized.

I take defrauding the American people VERY seriously. This is a ZERO tolerance policy.

[Eric Daugherty @EricLDaugh]

🚨 BREAKING: Elon Musk calls on all Californians to sign the petition to put VOTER ID ON THE BALLOT in the 2026 election

1 million signatures were just surpassed - and it needs around 200,000 thousand more!

This would legally require:
- Photo ID to vote
- Verification of citizenship

So NO MORE illegals voting. No more dead people voting. None of it.

MAKE IT HAPPEN! All 50 states need voter ID to end fraud.

[Wall Street Apes @WallStreetApes]

This is literally the only type of immigrant we want in America

“I know I’m brown and I know I’m different. But the same way you love this country, the same way you love US, is the same way I love it here too. I got this country by heart. I can fight for this country. I angry with somebody talking sh* to this country.

Because you know what? This country is everything for me. I got my beautiful family here. I got everything here. I got the American flag front to my house — because I love you, I want you to understand that. I want you to understand I love this beautiful country the same way you love it here”

[General Mike Flynn @GenFlynn]

Please tell me why I, or anyone, should pay taxes (federal, state, or local)?

We’re now potentially over a TRILLION DOLLARS stolen by corrupt politicians and their illegal cronies in numerous states that allow children “learing” centers and other money sucking criminal child care and medical support “chop shops”

WTH is going on!!!???

@realDonaldTrump please sir, we need to hear from you. Leaving this up to this DOJ isn’t going to do the trick.

[Elon Musk @elonmusk]

Yes, it is the biggest crime in American history

[NEWSMAX @NEWSMAX]

.@CarlHigbie: "Go to your HR Department on Monday and tell them you don't want to withhold any federal taxes from your payroll."

[Melissa Tate @TheRightMelissa]

For all the folks wringing their hands in fake moral outrage over Pres. Trump’s action on Maduro, you have ZERO understanding of the geopolitical significance this action for not just Venezuela but for Western Civilization..let this Venezuelan educate u 👇🏾

[Nick Sortor @nicksortor]

🚨 BREAKING: Kaohly Vang, who admitted to being an ILLEGAL ALIEN, has just been sworn in as Mayor of St. Paul, Minnesota

“I am illegal in this country. My parents are illegal here in this country,” Vang said

THIS SHOULD NOT BE TOLERATED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

END THIS

[NancyH @NancyH_60]

🚨🚨🚨 The McCarran-Walter Act of 1952!!!

🔥🔥 Listen carefully to the video below about how this McCarran-Walter Act was repealed and who the key players in repealing the McCarran-Walter Act were!

💥 We need the McCarran-Walter Act of 1952 to be reinstated and reenacted immediately!

[John P. @halfhalfATW]

Fraud is fraud.

You can try to justify it all you want. Just because they served, doesn’t give them a pass to lie or exaggerate their condition for a paycheck. That’s a slap in the face to service members who actually are disabled.

[Dreamweaver @DreamweaverOnX]

@WallStreetMav VA (disability and healthcare) is about 5% of the budget going to people who volunteered their LIFE for this country.

Sit down.

[Michelle Maxwell ™ @MichelleMaxwell]

I am not sure who this young lady is but she brilliantly summarizes what has been going on in our country since 2016(Color Revolution) Bravo to her for spelling it out and what we need to do to Save America 🇺🇸 If anyone knows her please tag her.

[Wall Street Mav @WallStreetMav]

Illegal aliens use Western Union or Moneygram to send money they earned illegally in the USA back to their families in their home countries.

Trump’s people need to charge Western Union and Moneygram will criminal money laundering of illegal income.

Fines of billions of $$$.

[John P. @halfhalfATW]

@bennyjohnson Man, that’s awesome. This is what America needs. Families growing together. Brings a tear to my eye. I want this for everyone.

[John P. @halfhalfATW]

@EmilySm43 Sure, once she learns to cook.

[Wall Street Mav @WallStreetMav]

We have seen enough of Muslim behavior to know that if humanity is to survive, we must drive Islam out of the West.

-Close the mosques
- Mass deportations

We need to adopt a Crusader mentality if our civilization is to survive. Islam needs to be eliminated in the West.