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paleotn

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5. Exactly. A hell of a lot of demand was pulled out of the economy....

Reply to LudwigPastorius (Reply #3)

Sun Nov 2, 2025, 04:38 PM

Nov 2025

That does not occur without dire results. Particularly an economy already edging closer to recession.

Ironically, the last time the Fed pumped this much liquidity into the economy was at the height of covid. Oct / Nov 2020 were not good. Not good at all. Donnie's first disastrous term.

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Exactly. A hell of a lot of demand was pulled out of the economy.... paleotn Nov 2025 #5

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