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Let's talk about the GDP minus data centers and the Trump economy.... - Belle of the Ranch (Original Post) TexasTowelie Oct 2025 OP
Belle is sharp! burrowowl Oct 2025 #1
Belle gave the BEST explanation I've heard! some_of_us_are_sane Oct 2025 #2

some_of_us_are_sane

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2. Belle gave the BEST explanation I've heard!
Fri Oct 10, 2025, 12:47 PM
Oct 2025

She's one sharp cookie.

GDP growth is ONLY rising in ONE SECTOR....AI. (It's 92 percent of total growth!) Excluding that, growth is -.01 percent for most everything else.

The market DOESN'T REFLECT the reality of the U.S.A. economy. PERIOD!

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