I posted a link last week to Steve Rattner sharing your concerns.
DOGE, tax cuts, and tariffs chaos will only make it worse.
We still need to spend wisely, to include medical and scientific research at universities, and USAID to prevent conflict and pandemics, and on inspectors to make sure our water, food, environment is safe.
Trump is cutting the very things that prevent catastrophic events, and help us compete in the global economy,
No one disputes that. Cutting taxes is not helpful.
Replies to: "No one disputes that. Cutting taxes is not helpful."
- At some point a market "correction" has to mean something... no? [NT]
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- Curly1918 - 10:41am 4/21/25
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- I thought Mondays were for immigration and Thursdays market panic? [NT]
- LanceManion - 12:31pm 4/21/25
- The market algorithms aren't programmed to fluctuate by the day of the week. [NT] - Curly1918 - 1:01pm 4/21/25
- Ha! That’s some funny shit [NT] - Domer From Hell - 12:33pm 4/21/25
- Trump attacked Powell again today, driving markets down - Chris94 - 10:46am 4/21/25
- It’s a golden age. [NT] - Frank L - 2:18pm 4/21/25
- Dow Jones down 6000 points since Trump inherited a vibrant economy. - conorlarkin - 11:31am 4/21/25
- ...driven by wartime deficits at 120% Debt/G.D.P. [NT]
- jakers - 12:00pm 4/21/25
- Sure. Cept that it was rising under those deficits until bumblefuck took over. [NT] - Frank L - 12:45pm 4/21/25
- Uh, no. Cause & effect do not match. - Chris94 - 12:27pm 4/21/25
- I'm disputing the false claim that it was a "vibrant economy." [NT]
- jakers - 12:59pm 4/21/25
- But it was, compared to any other - Chris94 - 1:09pm 4/21/25
- That is a separate argument. - jakers - 4:24pm 4/21/25
- It was the strongest economy in the world. [LINK]
- Chris94 - 4:47pm 4/21/25
- The shift had to be made from public funding to orivate. - jakers - 9:23pm 4/21/25
- It was the strongest economy in the world. [LINK]
- Chris94 - 4:47pm 4/21/25
- That is a separate argument. - jakers - 4:24pm 4/21/25
- But it was, compared to any other - Chris94 - 1:09pm 4/21/25
- I'm disputing the false claim that it was a "vibrant economy." [NT]
- jakers - 12:59pm 4/21/25
- Nonsense. Markets sinking 100% because of unforced errors by Trump. [NT]
- conorlarkin - 12:23pm 4/21/25
- You cannot continue to outspend G.D.P. [NT]
- jakers - 12:58pm 4/21/25
- No one disputes that. Cutting taxes is not helpful. - conorlarkin - 1:44pm 4/21/25
- Unless you cut Medicaid to fund it. What a despicable act by a despicable person. [NT] - Frank L - 2:17pm 4/21/25
- No one disputes that. Cutting taxes is not helpful. - conorlarkin - 1:44pm 4/21/25
- You cannot continue to outspend G.D.P. [NT]
- jakers - 12:58pm 4/21/25
- ...driven by wartime deficits at 120% Debt/G.D.P. [NT]
- jakers - 12:00pm 4/21/25
- Perhaps if we have another Great Depression our illegals will self-deport??? [NT] - Curly1918 - 11:17am 4/21/25
- I thought Mondays were for immigration and Thursdays market panic? [NT]
- LanceManion - 12:31pm 4/21/25