• I saw some comment on legacy media with this old fart saying that “most Americans like buying things when they are on sale” and that these real Americans were happy now because they could “afford to buy even more stocks”.

    I am pretty sure it was unironic / not a bit.

    I really should stop reading the comments on “top” stories.

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    10 hours ago

    This is a wedge between millionaires and billionaires. Honestly, between this and any disruption to SS payments, Trump is cooked.

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    11 hours ago

    Santorum predicted the markets would “react positively” if Trump painted himself as a free trade president.

    for what its worth, they did react positively until Trump declared the American century of humiliation