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Freethinker65

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8. Trump loves the fact he can fuck around with other people's $$$ and manipulate the world's economy

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon May 13, 2019, 04:56 PM

May 2019

He will continue to do so whenever it is advantageous. He will later claim he fixed everything all by himself (blissfully and intentionally omitting he created the mess in the first place). Classic Trump.

The real question is who knows about such planned outbursts ahead of time and makes money off of it?

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Yep. He's running his own dump/pump scheme right out of the WH. n/t Yavin4 May 2019 #3

It's funny you say this...I wouldn't be surprised that he's got some of his buddies tracking in ... SWBTATTReg May 2019 #18

Definitely Jared Kushner is doing this Yavin4 May 2019 #19

I guess nobody can control the infant in chief. BootinUp May 2019 #4

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The only reason the stock market has stayed strong is because of tax-cut buybacks OnlinePoker May 2019 #7

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Trump loves the fact he can fuck around with other people's $$$ and manipulate the world's economy Freethinker65 May 2019 #8

Somehow I doubt that Trump is bright enough to have sold short. PoindexterOglethorpe May 2019 #9

As long as his BumRushDaShow May 2019 #10

I doubt he has ever invested in the stock market. PoindexterOglethorpe May 2019 #11

Well he has always had financial people BumRushDaShow May 2019 #12

Yeah and my IRA dropped 20 grand today. trof May 2019 #13

What percentage? PoindexterOglethorpe May 2019 #15

Somebody is getting rich from this IronLionZion May 2019 #14

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Not to worry. old guy May 2019 #17

So far today, the Dow has recovered about half of yesterday's decline. onenote May 2019 #21