AUTHERS: “.. Once confidence is lost and people try to repatriate money, the landslide can build momentum. It needed a catalyst, a first rock to slip, and Trump 2.0 seems to have provided it.” @johnauthers.bsky.social www.bloomberg.com/opinion/news... - ThreadSky

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AUTHERS: “.. Once confidence is lost and people try to repatriate money, the landslide can build momentum. It needed a catalyst, a first rock to slip, and Trump 2.0 seems to have provided it.”

@johnauthers.bsky.social
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/newsletters/2025-04-22/exceptionalism-until-the-landslide-brings-it-down

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paul-newengland.bsky.social•11 days ago

re: US Exceptionalism
• 77 million US voters are exceptionally stupid
• Trump and administration minions are exceptionally incompetent
• 90% of US exports are webpages
• grab any 5 items as you walk through:
-- Home Depot, 4 are made in China
-- Walmart, 4 are made in China, 1 is made in Vietnam

able-baker.bsky.social•11 days ago

Confidence is like trust; hard to win, easy to lose, and if you do - kiss it goodbye 👋

ktagain.bsky.social•11 days ago

1. Hype
2. Reality

irishrock.bsky.social•11 days ago

We need to keep raising hell.

johnfelter.bsky.social•11 days ago

The reality of Trump’s total incompetence is on full display.

mmcclure88.bsky.social•11 days ago

Incomptence + a cultish army of stupids + bullheaded, foolish pride = utter catastrophe

openrisk.eu•11 days ago

easy come, easy go. Is the current repricing of "Trump risk" much more informed than the exuberant euphoria of just a few months ago? Things to look out for are real risk events, in particular irreversible or slow to reverse developments.