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Damn It Feels Good To Be A Gangster
Well, at least folks have (by and large) stopped dancing around it: We're in uncharted territory and
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The madness of king donny…..We are in trouble.
And now he is sending out posts calling Powell a “major loser” – on top of the WSJ story on having to trick Navarro into attending another meeting in order to get a tariff pause.
People might not have thought they were voting for an emerging market economy but thats what we are now becoming.
Everyone really should read this article about how Hitler used tariffs to force Germany to stop importing goods.
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/04/nazi-germany-tariffs-trade/682521/?gift=YwCmpcxUgNAYD-oV2wySqYwzfoxGyMbkC1za8W0GzMk&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share
So many parallels. Trump and his handlers bum rushing towards a Depression, as was done in the 20’s and early 30’s, to get to where Hitler went post-tariffs?
America being made great again…
Funny, but we are all screwed
The direction of the market before the orange dictator was up. Now I believe it will be down, in fact I believe the up days are an opportunity to short.
Blood clot take him away.
Or me.
He doesn’t deserve such a quick and painless end. A massive stroke leaving him to live a long and harmless life as a vegetable – unable to speak, tweet or enjoy Melania’s affections (if any remain) – would be more deserved!
The Joe Kennedy fate.
Just him
Coming soon: the wealthier Trump voters lamenting about the impact on their businesses, portfolios, etc: “I really like a lot of his policies, but I didn’t sign up for this.” Or, to paraphrase: “I came for the racism, but I thought I’d just get some more tax cuts and a good economy.”
My bellwether on this is an old friend who votes his pocketbook (read: always Republican) but thought that transgender athletes were one of the major threats facing the US. When HE folds — and he will if this bloodbath continues, I’ll know we’re nearing the bottom. That might be after it’s too late to go back up, of course, and I mean for democracy, not the market.