Deranged Rhino Posted August 23, 2019 Posted August 23, 2019 Just now, Doc Brown said: The Dow was actually going up because investors liked what they heard from the Fed until Trump's tweet storm. This is the reason why the Fed was designed to be independent. I said it a few months back now, but the administration has long planned to target the Fed and central banking system. I don't know how much is theater/saber rattling, but it's something I've heard a lot from different parts of the administration.
Tiberius Posted August 23, 2019 Posted August 23, 2019 Quote “Our great American companies are hereby ordered to immediately start looking for an alternative to China, including bringing your companies HOME and making your products in the USA," Trump tweeted. Ordered? oh boy. Unfit for office. He is losing his mind 1
GG Posted August 23, 2019 Author Posted August 23, 2019 3 minutes ago, Deranged Rhino said: Tweet's gone... what was it? I'm guessing it's the one ordering US companies to leave China 1
Deranged Rhino Posted August 23, 2019 Posted August 23, 2019 1 minute ago, GG said: I'm guessing it's the one ordering US companies to leave China Thanks.
GG Posted August 23, 2019 Author Posted August 23, 2019 Just now, Deranged Rhino said: Thanks. He can't help himself. The Russia hoax was the Dems greatest gift to him. All they had to do is sit back and watch him implode. But they had to take it to 11. 2
Deranged Rhino Posted August 23, 2019 Posted August 23, 2019 3 minutes ago, GG said: He can't help himself. The Russia hoax was the Dems greatest gift to him. All they had to do is sit back and watch him implode. But they had to take it to 11. He steps on a lot of rakes, without question.
TakeYouToTasker Posted August 23, 2019 Posted August 23, 2019 17 minutes ago, Deranged Rhino said: Tweet's gone... what was it? He contemplated who was a bigger enemy to the US: Powell or Chairman Xi. 1 1
Doc Brown Posted August 23, 2019 Posted August 23, 2019 2 minutes ago, TakeYouToTasker said: He contemplated who was a bigger enemy to the US: Powell or Chairman Xi. I think he just spelled Powell's name wrong so he deleted it and retweeted it. 2
meazza Posted August 23, 2019 Posted August 23, 2019 18 minutes ago, Deranged Rhino said: He steps on a lot of rakes, without question. That's what happens when you're the king of the jews. 2
B-Man Posted August 23, 2019 Posted August 23, 2019 TRUMP KNOWS THIS AND IS TAKING ADVANTAGE OF IT: China’s enormous debt ‘no longer can be ignored,’ analyst says. 1
ALF Posted August 23, 2019 Posted August 23, 2019 Trump says he will respond to tariffs this afternoon From CNN's Betsy Klein In a series of tweets, he expresses frustration with China, and says, “Our great American companies are hereby ordered to immediately start looking for an alternative to China.” https://www.cnn.com/business/live-news/economy-china-jerome-powell/h_d2be04b163a95b353e3644ba5737328a 1
GG Posted August 23, 2019 Author Posted August 23, 2019 Looks like we're heading into a full blown economic war. Anyone thinking there won't be collateral damage is delusional. Trump better hope it ends before September 2020. 2
plenzmd1 Posted August 23, 2019 Posted August 23, 2019 50 minutes ago, GG said: Looks like we're heading into a full blown economic war. Anyone thinking there won't be collateral damage is delusional. Trump better hope it ends before September 2020. Yes sir..cause we all agree consumers are driving this economy..and Trump is more concerned about "wining" a trade war and leaving 1BILLION consumers with less buying power!!! 4D chess there @Deranged Rhino, i love ya brother, and take you at your word freedom and liberty is more important to you than party..the words"i hereby order" not concerning to you at all what Trump things about those subjects? 1
TakeYouToTasker Posted August 23, 2019 Posted August 23, 2019 41 minutes ago, plenzmd1 said: Yes sir..cause we all agree consumers are driving this economy..and Trump is more concerned about "wining" a trade war and leaving 1BILLION consumers with less buying power!!! 4D chess there @Deranged Rhino, i love ya brother, and take you at your word freedom and liberty is more important to you than party..the words"i hereby order" not concerning to you at all what Trump things about those subjects? This has always been my worry with President Trump. He has a very wide authoritarian streak, and I have no desire to trade one sort of dictatorship for another. 3
ALF Posted August 23, 2019 Posted August 23, 2019 China Hits Back at Trump With Higher Tariffs on Soy, Autos An extra 5% tariff will be put on American soybeans and crude-oil imports starting next month. The resumption of a suspended extra 25% duty on U.S. cars will resume Dec. 15, with another 10% on top for some vehicles. With existing general duties on autos taken into account, the total tariff charged on U.S. made cars would be as high as 50%. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-23/china-to-soon-unveil-tariffs-on-u-s-says-global-times-hu
Doc Brown Posted August 23, 2019 Posted August 23, 2019 4 minutes ago, TakeYouToTasker said: This has always been my worry with President Trump. He has a very wide authoritarian streak, and I have no desire to trade one sort of dictatorship for another. The thing with Trump is he has poor impulse control but later comes to his senses. So, when I see him tweet something as authoritarian as that I treat it as the same way as a three year old telling me he hates me because I won't buy him a sucker. 4 2
meazza Posted August 23, 2019 Posted August 23, 2019 1 minute ago, Deranged Rhino said: (He seems real nervous) You're getting scarily into Trump Fan Zone. Remember that at every pointi in his career, Trump has eventually ***** up everything he built. 2
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