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BoRaGard

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6. The G.O.P. lies about everything

Reply to Aviation Pro (Original post)

Wed Jul 30, 2025, 03:38 PM

Jul 30

Eventually -- even folks who don't want to -- catch on to the republican CULTURE OF LIES.

No one believes the 3% figure precisely because the repubes are saying it's true. If that's what they say, the real number must be in the shitcan.

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Apparently the market isn't buying [View all] Aviation Pro Jul 30 OP

I think every "number" we hear about through the media... ananda Jul 30 #1

In the details UpInArms Jul 30 #2

The market was up all day Greg_In_SF Jul 30 #3

The market was up all day until tRump counter-programmed with several tariff announcements. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jul 30 #4

Look at the timing Greg_In_SF Jul 30 #5

You might be right but I was thinking of the other three: de minimis, copper, and Brazil Bernardo de La Paz Jul 30 #11

Powell said NOTHING today stopdiggin Jul 30 #9

The G.O.P. lies about everything BoRaGard Jul 30 #6

It was Powell's announcement re interest rates TheProle Jul 30 #7

We already know that all economic, science, medical and other data coming from this administration will be fake. Lonestarblue Jul 30 #8

Powell and the Fed are independent. BLS is staffed by professionals and no toadies have been parachuted in. Bernardo de La Paz Jul 30 #12

Bloomberg News is claiming that the markets reacted badly when Powell Mike 03 Jul 30 #10

Yes Johonny Jul 30 #13

The growth announcement was at 8:30. The DOW and S&P were up and down during much of the day. onenote Jul 30 #14