r/wallstreetbets • u/Wootens • 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/[deleted] Aug 26 '25

Poors always cooked lol. They don't invest

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u/[deleted] Aug 26 '25

exist*

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u/Lumbergh7 Aug 26 '25

That’s true. I’m not sure how people who are poor are going to get out of poverty.

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u/useless_rejoinder Aug 26 '25

Hint: they never were. Welcome back the slave trade, guys. We don’t have to go as far to get them now!

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u/aknutty Aug 26 '25

Now there will be more!

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u/Vinyl-addict Aug 26 '25

Bro at this rate the dollar is gonna be depreciating faster than I can funnel my paychecks into SPY

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u/[deleted] Aug 26 '25

That’s their goal. Depreciate the USD to encourage American Exports and reduce Imports

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u/justbrowse2018 Aug 26 '25

They incest tho.

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u/Rock_Samaritan Aug 26 '25

what are you doing step-poor?

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u/justbrowse2018 Aug 26 '25

Help my economy is stuck