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In reply to the discussion: Stock market CRASHED today. [View all]Demsrule86
(71,256 posts)7. The market is bullshit. This will end like 29...although Trump and his billionaire friends will
fare better than most. Trump is the grifter in chief.
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The market is bullshit. This will end like 29...although Trump and his billionaire friends will
Demsrule86
Friday
#7
But the 2007 crash was nothing like the 1929 crash that spiraled into the Great Depression and WWIi
EdmondDantes_
Yesterday
#37
True, MAGA will bail out their rich buddies and screw everyone else who can't afford to lose 5 years of equity value ...
uponit7771
Yesterday
#43
To put that in perspective, since Trump took office, the DJIA is up just half (%-wise) compared to Biden's final year.
W_HAMILTON
Friday
#13
I basicly agree with your post but add that 2.7 pct is dramatic (though not a crash). And tRump's tantrum sparked it.
Bernardo de La Paz
Yesterday
#45
He will now say something over the weekend to pump it back up and place his buy orders.
GoodRaisin
Friday
#17
He's periodically crashing the stock market on purpose to hurt the middle class & enrich the already rich.
lark
Yesterday
#40
Instead, I think he is profoundly incompetent, but there may be people using inside knowledge
Bernardo de La Paz
Yesterday
#46