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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhat Trump meant when he said he didn't want to spark panic:
Does anyone believe that he cared how people would react in their personal lives? I think he was worried about one thing: How would a Covid panic affect the stock market?
It would be interesting to see how many of the inside people were able to move their finances around to protect them from a real panic.
OAITW r.2.0
(24,504 posts)Turns out, he's killing the True Believers.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,732 posts)and he was afraid a drop in the market would harm his re-election chances. He doesn't care if people panic; in fact, he thrives on it. He wants his low-information, racist white base to panic over rioting black people invading the suburbs and Mexicans raping their daughters.
montanacowboy
(6,089 posts)they rearranged their stock portfolios to leverage the best stocks, i.e. PPP, Ventilators, etc. maybe even caskets
these fuckers are all about $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
NoRoadUntravelled
(2,626 posts)His bottom line will never change and it will never matter to him how his decisions impact others. Unable and unwilling to take responsibility for any of his actions, he scrambles to find others to blame.
grumpyduck
(6,240 posts)"I have the best medical care in the world right here in the WH. Why the hell should I care if other people die?"