Depends on the “investor” and their purpose for “investing”.
I’m sure a bunch of MAGA boomers thought they were investing and got rooked.
But everyone else knew they were paying a bribe designed to transfer assets to the Trump family in exchange for “favors” on whatever corrupt dealings they were aiming to influence.
…what exactly were they expecting?
Depends on the “investor” and their purpose for “investing”.
I’m sure a bunch of MAGA boomers thought they were investing and got rooked.
But everyone else knew they were paying a bribe designed to transfer assets to the Trump family in exchange for “favors” on whatever corrupt dealings they were aiming to influence.