I think/hope this might be what does Trump in.
After he and his mates have finished buying up temporarily depressed stocks he’s going to start on selling tariff exceptions. He just can’t stop himself from grifting.
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jonbob loves you, Sat 5 Apr 2025, 16:32,
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yep, a smash and grab is the only way it makes sense
some people are suggesting it's some ploy to force the big corporations to march in step in exchange for concessions, but it wont help them. When prices go up they'll get fucking smashed in the mid-terms. So it's a firesale, disaster capitalism
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cumquat may will not be commenting further on the allegations, Sat 5 Apr 2025, 22:51,
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That's assuming there'll be free fair mid-term elections.
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DerKommissar Look how much fun we're having!, Sat 5 Apr 2025, 23:52,
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