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NNadir

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17. He's driving the US into third world status.

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Is Trump driving the US into a recession? - in charts -- The Guardian [View all] erronis Mar 2025 OP

+1. Guardian is great. Lots of good charts. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2025 #1

Research universities are the economic engines of our economy. yardwork Mar 2025 #2

Better Broke than Woke North Coast Lawyer Mar 2025 #34

It's worse than that. yardwork Mar 2025 #35

Yep, and I'm a professor of chemistry. GoYouPackersGo Mar 2025 #39

I would never have believed this was possible in the U.S. yardwork Mar 2025 #41

My sister in law (if that's what one's wife's brother's wife is) last Christmas: GoYouPackersGo Mar 2025 #42

We will be damn lucky if it's only a recession. MLWR Mar 2025 #3

Agree. And the money looted from the US will be stored outside the US. erronis Mar 2025 #5

Be suspicious of "vacations" to the Cayman Islands and Dominican Republic... IthinkThereforeIAM Mar 2025 #20

I've been 'betting' on depression for months, elleng Mar 2025 #13

Drive? ...I think we can walk from here. JohnnyRingo Mar 2025 #4

The obvious answer is FUCKING YES. sakabatou Mar 2025 #6

No, MAGA media is calling it a "necessary correction". Initech Mar 2025 #7

Companies and consumers don't like volatility IronLionZion Mar 2025 #8

Buffets been adding to his cash reserves. NowsTheTime Mar 2025 #9

Is the Pope Catholic? nt GoYouPackersGo Mar 2025 #10

Was the Pope Polish??? elleng Mar 2025 #12

NO DOUBT he is. elleng Mar 2025 #11

According to Paul Krugman, that is exactly what Trump is doing, along with a lot of other de-stabilizing stuff like Martin68 Mar 2025 #14

No. He's leading it into a F-ing depression! Sogo Mar 2025 #15

Agree! TY Cha Mar 2025 #27

Crash our economy, blame the democrats and Biden and then cancel our constitution and democracy kimbutgar Mar 2025 #16

He's already tried blaming Biden once recently, but I think that this excuse fell flat on the floor as soon as it left SWBTATTReg Mar 2025 #19

I can't write nor say his name without being angry and nauseous so I refer to him as the orange Hitler 2.0 kimbutgar Mar 2025 #21

Yes, I'm not going to give this POS a damn thing, restrain my purchases to the essentials, and otherwise, not give SWBTATTReg Mar 2025 #22

He's not just causing a mere recession, he's actively de-stabilizing this country. Initech Mar 2025 #29

He's driving the US into third world status. NNadir Mar 2025 #17

It's all mumbo jumbo until people stop spending Johnny2X2X Mar 2025 #18

Just wait until April 2nd - the day Trump says the tariffs are going to start. kerry-is-my-prez Mar 2025 #23

I expect that a lot of his "friends"/insiders will be buying long before he announces erronis Mar 2025 #24

He already HAS done tariff taxes. Canada, China, and Mexico products already tariffed now. US companies paying. . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2025 #36

YES, Per the Puppeteer's Orders. Straight from Putin. Cha Mar 2025 #25

Duh. Someone here said I don't know which of Donnie and musk is Thelma and which is Louise, unblock Mar 2025 #26

yes Evolve Dammit Mar 2025 #28

Obviously, but it's worse than you think jmowreader Mar 2025 #30

Yes. The goal is to make all the US into "rentiers". His fat-cat "friends" can profit off the subscription model. erronis Mar 2025 #31

I don't see how a different President will help anymore. HappyLarge Mar 2025 #40

New relevant article from Digby erronis Mar 2025 #32

Call me crazy but it is 100% on purpose. Ordered by his owner and master Putin. OverBurn Mar 2025 #33

Yes. CaptainTruth Mar 2025 #37

Just like Victor Orban did and Putin did................ turbinetree Mar 2025 #38