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Botany

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6. I wonder if Trump is crashing the economy on Putin's orders?
Wed Aug 14, 2019, 10:01 AM
Aug 2019

I wonder on how are those mid west farmers that work their fields in their big
air conditioned tractors (hey I support the A.C.) as they listen to Rush and Hannity
feel now?

Economic BOOM! bucolic_frolic Aug 2019 #1
Yup - just added the Marketwatch analysis as well... BumRushDaShow Aug 2019 #2
BURST ck4829 Aug 2019 #49
Welcome to the Trump Slump/GOP Recession RAB910 Aug 2019 #3
Trump doubles down: 'Trade wars are good, and easy to win' Botany Aug 2019 #4
Your reference to the Corn numbers Wellstone ruled Aug 2019 #27
Maybe it's happening sooner than they expected IronLionZion Aug 2019 #5
I wonder if Trump is crashing the economy on Putin's orders? Botany Aug 2019 #6
A reasonable assumption dalton99a Aug 2019 #10
That's not all the way "out there" ck4829 Aug 2019 #48
geniusNOT-#45, who will try every shortcut trick imaginable, may actually bully the NCjack Aug 2019 #7
Some countries have already gone negative blue-wave Aug 2019 #35
Unclear. AtheistCrusader Aug 2019 #9
He's doubled down on culture wars IronLionZion Aug 2019 #11
ASSUREDLY, 100% Cosmocat Aug 2019 #16
It is ck4829 Aug 2019 #50
Good time to be a day trader. Yavin4 Aug 2019 #8
YEPPERS! maddogesq Aug 2019 #12
I am still contributing to my IRAs Cosmocat Aug 2019 #17
Exactly. Volatility is the friend of the trader. Stability is his enemy. Midnight Writer Aug 2019 #34
This is why I have been in gold for the past year Joe Nation Aug 2019 #13
Looks like a Democrat will be required to pick up the pieces... DrToast Aug 2019 #14
That, along with a whole bunch of other issues/programs he's repealed because they were Obama's. Frustratedlady Aug 2019 #28
You know it ck4829 Aug 2019 #47
Geez, they say it won't happen for another Iliyah Aug 2019 #15
This has the potential to be worse than the Great Recession NickB79 Aug 2019 #18
It does feel "recession"-y... mwooldri Aug 2019 #19
That's good to hear about your job . . Iliyah Aug 2019 #21
18-24 months will put the recession after the 2020 election Fiendish Thingy Aug 2019 #20
"2quarters of negative GDP" DrToast Aug 2019 #22
From the OED: Fiendish Thingy Aug 2019 #32
Nope. DrToast Aug 2019 #38
Well, I guess you know better than the OED Fiendish Thingy Aug 2019 #40
It's not that I know better than OED DrToast Aug 2019 #41
Thom Hartmann warned about this yesterday yaesu Aug 2019 #23
Thom Hartmann wrote a book forecasting a crash in 2016. Sneederbunk Aug 2019 #30
im scared...i lost everything in the last one :( TalenaGor Aug 2019 #24
I bet Cheeto, his brood, and his accomplices have been selling short like there's no tomorrow sandensea Aug 2019 #25
When the Dow reaches the UNDER 20,000 mark....it's a RECESSION... ProudMNDemocrat Aug 2019 #26
That's just an arbitrarily made number. It's possible we're in a recession right now ck4829 Aug 2019 #46
But now we're here. ck4829 Mar 2020 #53
Contact with Martians destroying capitalism in just a few days yaesu Aug 2019 #29
My 401k hasn't looked so bad since the Great Recession. SunSeeker Aug 2019 #31
You must have a terrible 401k onenote Aug 2019 #42
Fire whoever you have your 401k with. former9thward Aug 2019 #51
I don't have the stomach for the stock market anymore. MontanaMama Aug 2019 #33
Markets don't like uncertainty - will there be tariffs, or no, or later, and on what? bucolic_frolic Aug 2019 #36
Right. And with such a volatile Whiny Donny question everything Aug 2019 #37
Yep ck4829 Aug 2019 #45
Trump supporters should invest everything in steel and coal stocks IronLionZion Aug 2019 #39
Ouch ck4829 Aug 2019 #44
K&R ck4829 Aug 2019 #43
Don't worry,someone will be along soon to tell you how much it's gone up under Trump.... Bengus81 Aug 2019 #52
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