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8. China: that's a nice bond market you've got there. It'd be a shame if something happened to it

Reply to Dulcinea (Original post)

Wed Apr 23, 2025, 08:40 AM

Apr 23

He doesn't hold the cards

I saw that comment a lot on Facebook of all places. As he told Zelensky about not having the cards, he doesn’t either. China’s playing same hand Canada the EU and Japan did - Treasury Bonds

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President Trump says tariffs on China will 'come down substantially' [View all] Dulcinea Apr 23 OP

Stock market manipulation in our faces. Scrivener7 Apr 23 #1

Yep...it's up almost 1,000 points right now. Another round of PUMP and DUMP Bengus81 Apr 23 #14

In other words, he folded again calguy Apr 23 #2

Good summation. Not surprising given he has no logical plan and Xi has a solid hand in this card game. dutch777 Apr 23 #4

He doesn't hold the cards underpants Apr 23 #7

Working the stock markets .................... Lovie777 Apr 23 #3

I don't believe him k_buddy762 Apr 23 #5

Ya don't say . . . Lokee11 Apr 23 #6

China: that's a nice bond market you've got there. It'd be a shame if something happened to it underpants Apr 23 #8

Latest news from China... IthinkThereforeIAM Apr 23 #9

flipflopflipflopflipflop dweller Apr 23 #10

The lying Yellow Chicken-Turd. Tarzanrock Apr 23 #11

So Trump plans to .. Mr. Sparkle Apr 23 #12

bullshit stock market manipulation. Demsrule86 Apr 23 #13

Yep...the only thing saving Tesla right now. It was TANKING at the bell Bengus81 Apr 23 #15

Too Late. Too Little. azureblue Apr 23 #16

He calls it "the weave." Harker Apr 23 #17

Trump has SCREWED THE POOCH .... Drop blank, this is not some skillful bargaining on his part. ashredux Apr 23 #18

Two things WSHazel Apr 23 #19

The Turd's arm got tired ... Tarzanrock Apr 23 #20

That's Not Enough DallasNE Apr 23 #21

Give Up.... bluestateboomer Apr 23 #22

I'm starting to think he's gonna start a war just to save face wolfie001 Apr 24 #26

yeah, cool story bro. Javaman Apr 23 #23

We are now at the surrender monkey phase Hassler Apr 23 #24

lol wolfie001 Apr 24 #25

China just told him to drop the tariffs ... and so he is going to do just that. Botany Apr 24 #27

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