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Under The Radar

(3,401 posts)
2. Record highs for the Dow while food pantries run out of food.
Tue Nov 24, 2020, 12:45 PM
Nov 2020

Let’s don’t lose sight of the widening disparity gap

yellowcanine

(35,699 posts)
6. The day after Trump "conceded"
Tue Nov 24, 2020, 01:22 PM
Nov 2020

I know he technically didn't concede but we should all keep saying it to drive him crazier.

 

mr_lebowski

(33,643 posts)
9. Forgive the Libra in me that comes out at times ... the shithead didn't give a time frame ...
Tue Nov 24, 2020, 01:35 PM
Nov 2020

Therefore you can't argue (totally accurately at least) that he was wrong ... until the day Biden leaves office.

Fucker is sneaky like that, does this kinda thing all the time. Says things where it SOUNDS like he's saying something, but it's actually mealy-mouthed bullshit under closer analysis.

RussBLib

(9,006 posts)
10. He just did
Tue Nov 24, 2020, 01:43 PM
Nov 2020

When T****was elected, the markets also jumped a lot. It took awhile for everyone to realize how much of a putz T**** actually was, and this rally is a relief rally, relief that we will finally put the Orange Menace behind us.

T**** can still cause some mayhem before Jan 20, but the future is suddenly brighter than it was last week.

moondust

(19,972 posts)
11. While millions expect to lose their homes.
Tue Nov 24, 2020, 02:05 PM
Nov 2020
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-23/millions-of-americans-expect-to-lose-their-homes-as-covid-rages

And many small businesses will likely close for good.



At least slaves were provided a roof over their head and enough food and care to keep them able to work.

Yavin4

(35,433 posts)
14. It's really due to the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates and stock buybacks lowering available
Tue Nov 24, 2020, 02:34 PM
Nov 2020

inventory of stocks.

Has nothing whatsoever to do with who is president.

moondust

(19,972 posts)
15. Was the interest rate cut
Tue Nov 24, 2020, 03:01 PM
Nov 2020

a deliberate Trump ploy to force "savers"--often retirees unwilling to gamble with their savings--to move their money from savings into the stock market just to get some return on their money? And thus fuel his re-election on "the economy"?

Yavin4

(35,433 posts)
16. By Jove, I think you've got it!
Tue Nov 24, 2020, 03:10 PM
Nov 2020

Just heard from my bank that they're cutting the rate on my savings again. The 4th time this year that my bank has cut my interest on my savings.

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