Trump eventually convinced the mainstream banks that he was a bad credit risk, because he kept running businesses into the ground and stiffing the creditors. With his father dead and no longer to keep trickling money to him to act as collateral to make it palatable to the banks, Trump needed to turn to Russian gangsters and Putin-aligned oligarchs to take on Fred's old role of keeping him afloat in the face of the waves of his own incompetence. For a while, it was unclear why they'd be willing to lose so much money on him. Now, it's no longer unclear.
Yo Parrot? How many businesses have you started? How many people have you employed? How much wealth have you created? STFU, seriously.
