Does anyone care about the economy?

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4/5 wrote:
96583UP wrote:2016-2017 playbook incoming

fear of trump tariffs -> tariffs considered inflationary -> market freaks (Fed already adjusting fwd dot plot adjustments based on trump policy expectations)

then trump in office, with Bessent, weakens the USD -> market takes off again

should be frothy by summertime
Hopefully Trump continues to care more about the stock market than he should. Might be the only chance of reining in some of his worst (economic) policy ideas.
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Have you even said thank you once?
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Did the Mother Fucker pay extra to yell?
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Haha singling out the Dodge Ram. Hittin those real patriots where it hurts.
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Imagine thinking it’sa good idea to pay 100k for a Dodge truck
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how much is a F150 now
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spike wrote:how much is a F150 now
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two fiddy?
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spike wrote:Haha singling out the Dodge Ram. Hittin those real patriots where it hurts.
Is Dodge a douche bag brand? Not getting this comment.
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Dev wrote:
spike wrote:Haha singling out the Dodge Ram. Hittin those real patriots where it hurts.
Is Dodge a douche bag brand? Not getting this comment.
Not every Dodge Ram rolls smoke and flies confederate flags, but the proportion that does is substantial.
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Higgs wrote:
Dev wrote:
spike wrote:Haha singling out the Dodge Ram. Hittin those real patriots where it hurts.
Is Dodge a douche bag brand? Not getting this comment.
Not every Dodge Ram rolls smoke and flies confederate flags, but the proportion that does is substantial.
Interesting. I'm not really a car guy so I have never taken the time to correlate bumper stickers and vehicle brands.
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Have enough billionaires bought low so Trump can ease the tariffs this week?
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They'll be DOGE rams soon enough.

Dev if you're reading this, these bumper stickers should give you an idea.
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well, today set retirement back years.
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Bi_3 wrote:well, today set retirement back years.
Ready to jump ship?
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Thanks for the global recession, Trump, you witless fuck.
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lets see if this pans out

announce tariffs
stock market drops
billionaires buy lots of stock
roll back tariffs
stock market rebounds
billionaires get richer


(saw this floating around on the webz)
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