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0rganism

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5. His rich buddies can become even more powerful in a damaged market

Reply to Silent Type (Reply #1)

Sun Mar 30, 2025, 09:29 PM

Mar 2025

Once share prices drop enough, it'll be even easier for those already wealthy to purchase controlling interests.

Meanwhile, those of us dependent on investment funds of various kinds are going to "go through some things," as a famous asshole once flatulated.

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Bloody Monday incoming... [View all] WarGamer Mar 2025 OP

trump will say recession is short-term pain and we'll all be wealthy in a year or so. Many believe him. Silent Type Mar 2025 #1

His rich buddies can become even more powerful in a damaged market 0rganism Mar 2025 #5

Could be. But most of his rich buddies depend on lots of people buying food, housing, cars, entertainment, etc. Silent Type Mar 2025 #6

Markets collapsing and worldwide recession coming thanks to one moron. Doodley Mar 2025 #2

Trump sure know's how to bankrupt stuff. Swede Mar 2025 #3

Meanwhile BOSSHOG Mar 2025 #4

Looks like a good time to short the markets, in my unprofessional opinion.... Jack Valentino Mar 2025 #7

Gold just shot up Trailrider1951 Mar 2025 #8

I remember when the official price was $35/ounce RazorbackExpat Mar 2025 #12

Thanks, Turd. Fuck you to every Republican asshole who voted for this insane criminal! Tarzanrock Mar 2025 #9

Far East and EU gold markets are already up 1 per cent DFW Mar 2025 #10

EU stock markets opened down. Lately they've been rising while US sinking Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2025 #11