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Economy

Attilatheblond

(8,143 posts)

2. But but but... the STOCK MARKET!!!!!

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Thu Dec 11, 2025, 05:54 PM

Dec 11

Trump thinks the big casino called The Market where his billionaire boyz club pal gamble in is the ECONOMY. He really has no clue how anything works.

We The People who work and shop on Main Street USA are the economy. And we are NOT doing OK.

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1 Million Jobs Disappeared In America, And The US Job Market Is Collapsing 🪚 [View all] appalachiablue Dec 11 OP

JD Vance wonders if you've even thanked Piggy? Blue Owl Dec 11 #1

He's out of it. Recent story about insulting a female journalist - piggy. appalachiablue Dec 11 #7

The Modern Great Depression Has Begun and It's Going To Get Worse appalachiablue Dec 11 #13

Doom Rant of the Day, FRIDAY, DEC. 12. 2025, The Great American Collapse of 2026 appalachiablue Dec 12 #21

But but but... the STOCK MARKET!!!!! Attilatheblond Dec 11 #2

The stock market distortion has to stop. This decline is serious, Americans need help, amen. appalachiablue Dec 11 #4

We are the job creators Grolph_ Dec 11 #6

Thank you, very well said. Age old inequality and hardship. appalachiablue Dec 11 #11

AI will eliminate millions of jobs. MontanaMama Dec 11 #3

Ik, a horror show just beginning. I fear for humans, esp the decent ones. Thanks for posting. appalachiablue Dec 11 #8

Powell said we aren't getting the...... Lovie777 Dec 11 #5

Nightmare... appalachiablue Dec 11 #9

Powell was referencing BLS numbers which have no connection to the Wiz Imp Dec 11 #12

Take a look at #15 if you like - Re 'guy in the video doesn't know what he's talking about'.. appalachiablue Dec 11 #16

His larger point is good, but his claim that a million jobs Wiz Imp Dec 11 #10

Someone needs to contact CBS News, Newsweek, The Hill and other US media appalachiablue Dec 11 #15

You can thank LilElf70 Dec 11 #14

In 6 months this will be viewed as the moderate job loss period bucolic_frolic Dec 11 #17

Scary and what help exists for displaced workers in this era. Nada much, on their own. UBI dunno. appalachiablue Dec 12 #20

Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 11 #18

It depends on the "politician" doesn't it? Cha Dec 11 #19