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Economy

louis-t

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3. Republicans have never been good for the stock market.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Mar 5, 2025, 12:53 PM

Mar 5

This is what happens when you rule based on an ideology and not by what works. Republicans are not economists. They have a bunch of stupid ideas written on a bar napkin. Their only interest is feeding the rich and acting out their childish hatreds.

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