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Botany

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29. Calling in the U.S. debt that is held by other countries would tank our economy.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Jan 20, 2026, 11:41 AM

19 hrs ago

Trump is way in over his head.

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Danish Pension Fund AkademikerPension to Exit US Treasuries [View all] demmiblue 22 hrs ago OP

Here we go. Can't blame them, but if this becomes a trend, which there's no reason to think it won't, Scrivener7 22 hrs ago #1

Do you hear our economy collapsing yet, GOP? travelingthrulife 20 hrs ago #21

They don't yet. But they will. Scrivener7 20 hrs ago #24

Is a collapsing economy going to affect the broke-down pickup truck and tarpaper shack brigade? Aristus 19 hrs ago #27

They do and they like it. Layzeebeaver 19 hrs ago #30

Mr. Bankruptcy and fraudulent businesses strikes again. pandr32 19 hrs ago #33

Link is paywalled Fiendish Thingy 22 hrs ago #2

Some info. GCG 22 hrs ago #5

Imagine if they dumped it all. OGBuzz 20 hrs ago #18

$100 million. Ocelot II 22 hrs ago #6

Thank you for adding that! demmiblue 22 hrs ago #8

Thanks Fiendish Thingy 21 hrs ago #11

From the article. Lonestarblue 22 hrs ago #9

$100 million BonnieJW 21 hrs ago #12

So the mass exit of European funding begins. Great job, TSF. sinkingfeeling 22 hrs ago #3

"The US is basically not a good credit" Prairie Gates 22 hrs ago #4

And so it begins. Alliepoo 22 hrs ago #7

shithole and comrades are killing the dollar................ Lovie777 21 hrs ago #10

On another board they called our national debt our Achilles heel Ritabert 21 hrs ago #13

Good for them! JustAnotherGen 21 hrs ago #14

More belt tightening for regular Americans. Cinch up 😮 Clouds Passing 20 hrs ago #15

The 100 million is from that one fund. not a texan 20 hrs ago #16

YES!!!! But do more. Grins 20 hrs ago #17

One reason this is so stupid. the_liberal_grandpa 20 hrs ago #19

So short-sighted but that is what the GOP and Independents are known for. travelingthrulife 20 hrs ago #23

Short-term gain at the expense of long-term stability. Dr. T 19 hrs ago #35

Yup. It's the opposite of Toyota's strategy. Which is why Toyota has the top selling SUV in the US. SunSeeker 18 hrs ago #37

This is the first domino, right? I don't think there have been any other slightlv 20 hrs ago #20

Who's next? eom Exp 20 hrs ago #22

Welcome to the Golden Age dedl67 20 hrs ago #25

Global Stocks Trounce the S&P 500 in Trump's Chaotic First Year, Bloomberg, 1/20/26 progree 20 hrs ago #26

59 Foreign Portfolio Holdings of U.S. Securities as of June 28, 2024 Exp 19 hrs ago #28

Calling in the U.S. debt that is held by other countries would tank our economy. Botany 19 hrs ago #29

fat orange imbecile wolfie001 19 hrs ago #31

I made changes in my investments in December to ensure no US treasury bonds. Bev54 19 hrs ago #32

Where's all that money going? NT mahatmakanejeeves 19 hrs ago #34

Its going to hurt Americans, Bayard 18 hrs ago #36