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18. Planning to burn down the barn to get rid of rats?

Wed Apr 23, 2025, 01:01 PM

Apr 2025

I hate rats as much as the next guy, but I need the barn.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] Chasstev365 Apr 2025 OP

I hate to admit it but yes I am rooting against it. ArnoldLayne Apr 2025 #1

I'm rooting against Tesla also. OLDMDDEM Apr 2025 #3

I'm just calling calls and strikes, as they say.... unblock Apr 2025 #4

Absolutely, I am EnergizedLib Apr 2025 #5

All pension funds snowybirdie Apr 2025 #6

No. WhiskeyGrinder Apr 2025 #7

I was.hoping to retire next year, so no Danmel Apr 2025 #8

I'm not in favor of it, but I'm expecting it Torchlight Apr 2025 #9

yeah but mimitabby Apr 2025 #10

No I'm not rooting against the stock market EdmondDantes_ Apr 2025 #11

No, I don't have that luxury. GoCubsGo Apr 2025 #12

I've went back to work part time when Biden was in office Kaleva Apr 2025 #17

"Why the ever-loving fuck would I root against the stock market?" Xavier Breath Apr 2025 #20

I am never rooting against the market or the American PEOPLE... Moostache Apr 2025 #13

And hopefully on camera bif Apr 2025 #25

No. I'm approaching retirement age. BlueTsunami2018 Apr 2025 #14

I can't afford that. Coventina Apr 2025 #15

Hell Greg_In_SF Apr 2025 #16

Planning to burn down the barn to get rid of rats? Duncan Grant Apr 2025 #18

It doesn't matter how we feel. yardwork Apr 2025 #19

If you're rooting for other Americans to get hurt cuz... politics. WarGamer Apr 2025 #21

I am rooting for the stock market to behave rationally WSHazel Apr 2025 #22

The stock market isn't the economy Johnny2X2X Apr 2025 #23

Absolutely not! bif Apr 2025 #24

No, why would i root to lose money? dem4decades Apr 2025 #26

lol no k_buddy762 Apr 2025 #27

stock market pamdb Apr 2025 #28

Absolutely! Brainstormy Apr 2025 #29

Hell no that's ridiculous and weird!! MenloParque Apr 2025 #30