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| Pro-Trump billionaire Bill Ackman issues dire warning as he calls for immediate 90-day pause on tariffs amid fears of Black Monday market meltdown after stocks collapse across the world |
| 2025-04-07 |
| Posted by:Skidmark |
| #7 Didn't it, though! But I recall being pretty impressed that my parents were buying big (big as they could; it's not like they slept on a mattress full of cash) with blood in the Street, and seeing it as their patriotic duty to do so. Which of course it was. |
| Posted by: Pancho Poodle8452 2025-04-07 21:50 |
| #6 The market recovered. |
| Posted by: Crusader 2025-04-07 16:47 |
| #5 I don't remember being all that discomforted by the 1987 'disaster'. Let's give 'The New New Deal' some more time. |
| Posted by: Bobby 2025-04-07 09:11 |
| #4 Now you are sitting there watching this with absolutely conflicted feelings. "Yes, but when we were true Leftist college revolutionaries, we didn't have 401(k)s." |
| Posted by: SteveS 2025-04-07 08:59 |
| #3 If you are a true Leftist, you've really got to be confused given that for decades you have sought to undermine and collapse the oligarchy and seek the triumph of the working class. Now you are sitting there watching this with absolutely conflicted feelings. |
| Posted by: Procopius2k 2025-04-07 07:24 |
| #2 The tariffs are already pausing themselves. https://watcher.guru/news/on-liberation-day-india-to-drop-tariffs-on-us-goods |
| Posted by: no mo uro 2025-04-07 06:54 |
| #1 Global stock market meltdown leaves Wall Street fearing repeat of 1987's Black Monday amid Trump tariff fallout |
| Posted by: Skidmark 2025-04-07 02:25 |