Wall Street has been enjoying their ill gotten gains for awhile (Reply #45)

In the discussion thread: Are you rooting for a stock market collapse over #Coronavirus just to hurt Pres @realDonaldTrump? [View all]

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Sun Mar 1, 2020, 01:40 AM

RhodeIslandOne (5,042 posts)

45. Wall Street has been enjoying their ill gotten gains for awhile

The bill has come due. And yes, I own stock.

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84 replies	Author	Time	Post
Are you rooting for a stock market collapse over #Coronavirus just to hurt Pres @realDonaldTrump? [View all]	yuiyoshida	Feb 2020	OP
Of course not, that is nonsense.	mahina	Feb 2020	#1
The financial hit is worth it if it takes down Trump	budkin	Feb 2020	#2
Having gas at about $5 a gallon	Dagstead Bumwood	Feb 2020	#5
Yeah, that'd be great.	cwydro	Feb 2020	#9
Didn't think it necessary	Dagstead Bumwood	Feb 2020	#17
Good. Sorry, but I have seen people here hoping for that.	cwydro	Feb 2020	#19
I focus all of my negative thoughts and wishes	Dagstead Bumwood	Feb 2020	#22
With you on that!	cwydro	Feb 2020	#25
Well, more than just one person...	Wounded Bear	Mar 2020	#40
focus harder! n/t	orleans	Mar 2020	#46
I'm re-watching	Dagstead Bumwood	Mar 2020	#48
I know we're sorta friends and all (maybe not after this) but I'm rooting for $10/gallon gas	mr_lebowski	Mar 2020	#78
I'm not in favor	customerserviceguy	Mar 2020	#60
Neither am I	Dagstead Bumwood	Mar 2020	#81
If people were serious about reducing fossil fuel usage, it needs to be much higher than $5	MichMan	Mar 2020	#71
I paid 1.95 at the pump today.	Dagstead Bumwood	Mar 2020	#82
Sell! Sell! Sell!	Shermann	Feb 2020	#3
I've been expecting the market drop, and been accused of 'rooting for it'...	Wounded Bear	Feb 2020	#4
Same here.	LuvNewcastle	Mar 2020	#39
Despite how incompetent the Trump Administration is	yuiyoshida	Mar 2020	#84
I'm sure not, but I've seen that on DU.	cwydro	Feb 2020	#6
It has crossed my mind, but no.	Polly Hennessey	Feb 2020	#7
Insane... I lost $5500 on my RSUs	lapfog_1	Feb 2020	#8
Looks like you're getting your answer in several responses to this thread.	cwydro	Feb 2020	#10
I'm rooting for COVID-19 to get Drumpf and Pence, actually. n/t	rzemanfl	Feb 2020	#11
What rzemanfl said.	Sugar Smack	Feb 2020	#15
Wall Street is full of crooks	GusBob	Feb 2020	#12
If rooting for something caused it	intrepidity	Feb 2020	#13
If Coronavirus causes a stock market collapse, that means more disease and more deaths.	Cousin Dupree	Feb 2020	#14
I'm rooting for sane government that values lives over politics	flibbitygiblets	Feb 2020	#16
Only ones I see spreading things like this	Andy823	Feb 2020	#18
Fuck no. nt	jmg257	Mar 2020	#74
of course not, but that will be the bee ess the Trumpigists will be spreading.	Thomas Hurt	Feb 2020	#20
Sixty percent of Americans make less than forty thousand dollars a year	pecosbob	Feb 2020	#21
Because the feeling is mutual...nt	Wounded Bear	Mar 2020	#41
No! My husband is quite ill and we've	Laurian	Feb 2020	#23
I'm not too worried about the stock market	captain queeg	Feb 2020	#24
*YES I AM, ABSOLUTELY*. I don't think Trump can be beaten in November if the stock market	progree	Feb 2020	#26
I don't want to see people	stillcool	Feb 2020	#27
Nope...	2naSalit	Feb 2020	#28
I'm, that's a big no. That is where my IRA money is	bottomofthehill	Feb 2020	#29
No one wants the stock market to crash.	eilen	Feb 2020	#30
Lots of gleeful posts here on DU everytime it drops	MichMan	Mar 2020	#59
I want it to crash hard	Calculating	Feb 2020	#31
Hell No if the stock market collapses it will carry over in to the economy and affects jobs housing	lunasun	Feb 2020	#32
Make no mistake,that POS would NEVER give presser on a Sat.....	Bengus81	Feb 2020	#33
I'd rather a hamburger got him	Joinfortmill	Feb 2020	#34
No, but when millions of people warned what a disaster the Retrumplicans would be	maxrandb	Feb 2020	#35
What goes up must come down	TexasBushwhacker	Feb 2020	#36
+1000	smirkymonkey	Mar 2020	#42
Couple the stock buy backs with a big helping of irrational exuberance	TexasBushwhacker	Mar 2020	#47
Not really	Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin	Feb 2020	#37
Stock market	rownesheck	Feb 2020	#38
No. I want a stock market collapse so I can make money from it.	roamer65	Mar 2020	#43
A long overdue correction to this bloated, overvalued stock market is a good thing.	ooky	Mar 2020	#44
Wall Street has been enjoying their ill gotten gains for awhile	RhodeIslandOne	Mar 2020	#45
Ugh. Fox News is the fucking worst!	Initech	Mar 2020	#49
I wish Bloomberg would buy Fox News.	walkingman	Mar 2020	#54
Not at all, but all the same, it had no business being as high as it was	DFW	Mar 2020	#50
My pension is invested in the stock market, so, no. nt	tblue37	Mar 2020	#51
If that's what it takes. We can recover from another collapse with good leadership. The markets	brewens	Mar 2020	#52
No - I'm hoping the market recovers without the FED - everything is so politicized these days.	walkingman	Mar 2020	#53
Only if it beats quick results.	Cartoonist	Mar 2020	#55
No, I want Trump to hurt Trump and his enablers...	WePurrsevere	Mar 2020	#56
Actually I was rooting for a host of God's seraphim	Vogon_Glory	Mar 2020	#57
I'm rooting for a half a dozen	SallyHemmings	Mar 2020	#58
That's why we have	yuiyoshida	Mar 2020	#61
I'm rooting for people to see what a menace Trump is when crisis strikes	SiliconValley_Dem	Mar 2020	#62
"If the gains of 2019 are erased & it causes people to rethink their support of this psychopath..."	progree	Mar 2020	#63
I think you can count the Coronavirus	yuiyoshida	Mar 2020	#64
Investors don't seem to be all that worried at this point -- S&P 500 futures up 0.50%	progree	Mar 2020	#66
Frankly with the incompetence of the Trump Administration	yuiyoshida	Mar 2020	#67
Yes. My biggest worry is the very small number of people who have been tested.	progree	Mar 2020	#68
Did you think the crash in 2008 was a good thing ?	MichMan	Mar 2020	#70
I'm not rooting for a crash that severe, which was the worst collapse since the Great Depression	progree	Mar 2020	#75
No!	bobGandolf	Mar 2020	#65
fuck no	Demonaut	Mar 2020	#69
um, no.	Javaman	Mar 2020	#72
better question: is the GOP supporting Trump's lies	scrabblequeen40	Mar 2020	#73
No, I'm retired and can't afford it.	The Velveteen Ocelot	Mar 2020	#76
No.	exboyfil	Mar 2020	#77
"Even a whiff of that from our leadership would lead to an electoral wipe out."	LenaBaby61	Mar 2020	#79
No	Mz Pip	Mar 2020	#80
Nope... though I did buy some more	whistler162	Mar 2020	#83

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