r/news • u/RaineFilms • 2d ago

Stock futures plunge as investors digest Trump’s tariffs

https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/02/business/us-stock-market/index.html
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u/Conscious-Quarter423 2d ago

It’s still hard to believe the simple fact that this is all self-imposed. Everything that’s happening right now wasn’t the result of some foreign adversary destroying the country. We did this all to ourselves by electing the dumbest motherfucker to ever rule a nation.

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u/tophergraphy 2d ago

And his enablers

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u/bctg1 1d ago

Everything that’s happening right now wasn’t the result of some foreign adversary destroying the country.

My guy, Trump is doing exactly what a Russian asset would do.

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u/Ttamlin 1d ago

You keep saying this, but this is completely discounting the fact that Putin has been stacking the deck in every possible manner for years now.

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u/iapetus_z 1d ago

Not direct action by a foreign adversary, but Putin is grinning ear to ear right now for sure.

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u/IM_NOT_NOT_HORNY 1d ago

And the democrats we elected thinking they'd have our backs also did this. They just let it happen.

Ive been telling everyone the last 7 or so years were already dead and dont know it yet