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Trump’s DOGE Team Is Asking Potential Appointees If They Can Abolish the FDIC (truthout.org)
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[–] IDKWhatUsernametoPutHereLolol@lemmy.dbzer0.com 62 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Panic of 1930 v2: Electric Boogaloo

[–] blindbunny@lemmy.ml 35 points 2 days ago (2 children)

You joke but I'm starting to think I should pull my retirement before these goons get to it...

[–] Yodan@lemm.ee 38 points 2 days ago (1 children)

They want to pump crypto and dump it to buy real estate and public assets during the depression, and then literally own the country.

[–] blindbunny@lemmy.ml 13 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Hopefully it just forces a revolution but idk if Americans are aware enough of what's going on...

[–] Alwaysnownevernotme@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

No revolution till they can't buy a bag of slop from Mickie's and a bag of dissociation powder on the corner.

[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I'd diversify. At this point I have limited trust in bonds much less stocks

[–] blindbunny@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 day ago

I'm thinking about buying a farm