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lagomorph777

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6. That may explain the tumble.

Reply to Demsrule86 (Reply #4)

Fri Dec 1, 2017, 12:52 PM

Dec 2017

The wider collective wisdom of the market does not believe the Billionaire Relief Act of 2017 is actually in the interest of stockholders. Its imminent passage scares everybody but the Kochs and the Deplorables.

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The stock market is down 350 points! [View all] imanamerican63 Dec 2017 OP

Well, it has bounced back some! imanamerican63 Dec 2017 #1

Screw all this winning Watchfoxheadexplodes Dec 2017 #2

Yeah, they're sick of winning. lagomorph777 Dec 2017 #5

For the good of the world, crash and burn. Dawson Leery Dec 2017 #3

The GOP claims to have the vote to pass the tax bill but I am not sure. Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #4

That may explain the tumble. lagomorph777 Dec 2017 #6

God I hope we stop that abomination of a bill. Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #13

MSNBC just reported that vote has been postponed. n/t dgibby Dec 2017 #10

Yeah, they don't postpone if they have the votes...it may still pass but maybe a less lethal version Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #12

Mueller's fault! Kingofalldems Dec 2017 #7

Watch the rats leave that sinking ship NOW. nolabear Dec 2017 #8

350 points is a terrifying one and a half percent. PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2017 #9

It's also important to observe accurately LanternWaste Dec 2017 #11

Yep. Observe accurately, PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2017 #16

As I Type This It's 0.5% ProfessorGAC Dec 2017 #14

Exactly. PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2017 #15

Oh No, No! ProfessorGAC Dec 2017 #18

LOL! PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2017 #20

The DJIA was up 332 yesterday; now down 99. mnhtnbb Dec 2017 #17

Why is it good if the stock market crashes? egduj Dec 2017 #19

I've seen the sentiment expressed hee that PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2017 #21