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Rhiannon12866

(231,329 posts)
Thu Apr 3, 2025, 08:45 PM 18 hrs ago

Gene Sperling: 'The worst self inflicted wound I've seen in the history of our country economically' - Deadine - MSNBC



Steve Rattner, Leader of The White House Auto Task Force under President Barack Obama, and Gene Sperling, Former Director of the National Economic Council for Presidents Obama and Clinton, join Nicolle Wallace on Deadline: White House with reaction to the stunning yet predictable stock market falloff on the first full day since Trump announced his tariff policy, with the Dow Jones falling nearly 4 percent in one day. - Aired on 04/03/2025.
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Gene Sperling: 'The worst self inflicted wound I've seen in the history of our country economically' - Deadine - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 18 hrs ago OP
Not to mention the bleeding happening in all of the stock markets around the world. Aussie105 18 hrs ago #1
Excellent point. TFG's actions don't happen in a vacuum, they are devastating for us and for our allies in the world Rhiannon12866 18 hrs ago #2

Aussie105

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1. Not to mention the bleeding happening in all of the stock markets around the world.
Thu Apr 3, 2025, 08:49 PM
18 hrs ago

America's economy and stock markets don't live in a vacuum.

Google to see the sort of carnage is happening in other stock markets.

The German DAX, Australian ASX200, etc, all falling, and there is nothing self inflicted about those.

The world blames Trump, and indirectly, the whole of America.

Rhiannon12866

(231,329 posts)
2. Excellent point. TFG's actions don't happen in a vacuum, they are devastating for us and for our allies in the world
Thu Apr 3, 2025, 08:52 PM
18 hrs ago
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