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In reply to the discussion: I was at the US Mexico border today. It was Shocking. [View all]Johnny2X2X
(22,807 posts)42. Actually Q3 IMO
Q2 could be skewed some too.
And I read people thinking this is like a faucet, it is not, the tariffs could end tomorrow and the economy is still going to be being hurt by them several monsths from now. The damage has already been done, new damage is being done every day.
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I drove past the Port of Seattle today. There were two ships in the harbor. TWO!!!
OMGWTF
Thursday
#14
They are so hard-wired for normal condtions that they are unable to see that this is not normal. . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Wednesday
#10
Too many people, including those in the media, have always treated Trump as normal.
Lonestarblue
Thursday
#31
If enough people & companies stand up to him, there will be too many targets for him & maga
Bernardo de La Paz
Thursday
#32
Trump won't until there is a flat out Depression. He is stubborn, can't ever admit he's wrong and tariffs are his "pet
kerry-is-my-prez
Thursday
#20
Too low / high depends on expectations, risk & time. * Be Here Now. * "Too late" is not the best way to think of things.
Bernardo de La Paz
Thursday
#44
what's critical to remember is we don't have the people to do those jobs any more
cadoman
Thursday
#45
The ports are empty the crossing traffic is down.... I stocked up at Costco today for this very reason.
live love laugh
Thursday
#16
The leopards are preparing for another face buffet, this one's gonna be pretty huge
0rganism
Thursday
#24
the American public are all standing on a beach and see a rather big wave approaching.
Javaman
Thursday
#28
without actually closing the borders , thru tarrifs trump has closed thge borders.
AllaN01Bear
Thursday
#37
Is Rio Bosque the area where Josh Brolin hid the money in No Country For Old Men?
maxsolomon
Thursday
#43