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customerserviceguy

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7. When you've got an economy

Reply to Mike 03 (Original post)

Fri Sep 20, 2019, 02:00 PM

Sep 2019

where much of the Dow Jones is built on making cheap crap in China, and Americans are only good for buying stuff, then, yeah, this is going to happen.

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The market was up until this: [View all] Mike 03 Sep 2019 OP

Dropped right off the table, didn't it? gratuitous Sep 2019 #1

Yup. Thank you for posting this! Now down 128. Mike 03 Sep 2019 #2

Yep malaise Sep 2019 #3

Read China representatives left the building . . . Iliyah Sep 2019 #4

After saying this morning... SergeStorms Sep 2019 #14

cliff-edge a la Rump Celerity Sep 2019 #5

At least he has come to the conclusion that China is waiting him out. Sneederbunk Sep 2019 #6

When you've got an economy customerserviceguy Sep 2019 #7

Fake failed businessman thegoose Sep 2019 #8

China has all the Power because their leaders don't answer to anyone Johnny2X2X Sep 2019 #9

AKA "leverage". ooky Sep 2019 #10

Bingo, Wellstone ruled Sep 2019 #12

Gee, imagine having the power jeffreyi Sep 2019 #11

I don't have 'before,' elleng Sep 2019 #13

I was wondering what the sudden turn-around was about. n/t Liberal In Texas Sep 2019 #15

This up and down is bullshit anyway Scalded Nun Sep 2019 #16

Anyone who was not out of the market 7-9 months ago are going to get screwed. Blue_true Sep 2019 #20

What an idiot... Moral Compass Sep 2019 #17

I hadn't thought of that onethatcares Sep 2019 #18

The bankruptcies and buyouts have already started... Wounded Bear Sep 2019 #19