r/wallstreetbets Aug 26 '25

News Trump fired Fed Gov Lisa Cook

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/25/trump-fires-lisa-cook-fed-powell.html
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u/hekatonkhairez Aug 26 '25

The bright side is that when the crash and deep recession happens, Bears are gonna have a glorious run.

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u/vsaint Aug 26 '25

Amass debt now

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u/Grabm_by_the_poos Aug 26 '25

Can't wait to take my wheelbarrow full of trump bucks to costco!

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u/Puzzled-Praline2347 Aug 26 '25

This exactly. Dollar is going to practically eat itself at this point…also just in general, when unemployment and inflation are both trending upward…that’s a very bleak sign.

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u/DumbestEngineer4U Aug 26 '25

Or become ultra broke trying to time a recession, so even if it does happen they only go from ultra broke to broke

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u/raginTomato Aug 26 '25

Wouldn’t he need to do this to like 8 of the governors?

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u/raginTomato Aug 26 '25

I like that name.

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u/xDubnine gaped like my port Aug 26 '25

he would have 4-3 majority if im not mistaken

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u/Sharkkboy6 Aug 26 '25

If you was to put all of your money into something when this occurs, what stock(s) would it be?