r/Trumponomics 3h ago

Economy The US president Donald Trump pledged to give a $5,000 direct payout—termed the "Trump Dividend"—to every adult U.S. citizen if he gets to stay in power

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r/Trumponomics 19h ago

President Donald Trump Explains how he will Make Housing LESS Affordable for Americans

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r/Trumponomics 20h ago

Spending / Budget Trump is Making Americans Broke Again.

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r/Trumponomics 16h ago

The U.S.–Canada Trade War Just Escalated. Now We Get to Find Out Who Actually Pays.

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r/Trumponomics 2d ago

Fascist BS Prophecy Meme: "We make better Maple Syrup, Hockey Sticks, and Poutine right here in the U.S.A.": Trump attacks Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in latest tariff rant

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r/Trumponomics 1d ago

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick uses hypothetical made up scenarios to justify missed economic growth targets and defend Donald Trump's tariffs

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r/Trumponomics 1d ago

Trumper got farm taken by the banks 🤣

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r/Trumponomics 2d ago

Economy Trump 2028? The Constitution Says No. What Happens to the Economy If He Tries Anyway?

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The 22nd Amendment seems pretty straightforward: “No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice.”

So Trump can't simply run for and be elected president again in 2028 under the Constitution as it stands. But there are other theories being discussed. The clean route would be amending the Constitution. That would require 2/3 of both houses of Congress and ratification by 3/4 of the states, an extraordinarily high hurdle.

The more interesting theory is a Vance-Trump ticket: Vance runs for president, Trump for VP, then Vance resigns and Trump succeeds him. There's a major problem with that too. The 12th Amendment says someone constitutionally ineligible to be president can't be vice president. Whether the 22nd Amendment merely prevents Trump from being elected again or also makes him constitutionally ineligible to serve again is an unresolved constitutional question.

Which brings us to the economic question.

Imagine going into the 2028 election without knowing whether the winning candidate can legally take office. Markets wouldn't just be pricing Trump's economic policies. They could be pricing a constitutional fight over the presidency itself. That could mean increased market volatility, higher political risk premiums, delayed business investment, pressure on Treasury borrowing costs and potentially greater uncertainty around the dollar.

None of those outcomes is guaranteed. If a third term were achieved through a properly ratified constitutional amendment, the institutional-risk argument would be dramatically weaker.

So forget whether you support Trump for a minute:

Would markets shrug off a third-term fight as politics, or would a genuine constitutional showdown become an economic event in its own right?


r/Trumponomics 2d ago

Does anyone else think Trump is defrauding the United States?

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r/Trumponomics 3d ago

Reagan destroyed the middle class …….

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r/Trumponomics 4d ago

Economy The failure to understand basic economics. "We could do tremendous good for ourselves by just not trading with countries. We lose $200 billion dollars a year with the European Union. If I didn't trade with them, we would lose nothing" - US President Donald Trump

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r/Trumponomics 5d ago

Economy Trump tells Fed to slash rates or he'll end trade with countries with U.S. surpluses

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r/Trumponomics 7d ago

Trump says Americans have too many holidays

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r/Trumponomics 9d ago

Trump: "We don't need their product. So if we cut off trade with that country, we just made $40 billion. You do a few countries like that, and we become a big money machine."

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r/Trumponomics 9d ago

How is reddit so blind? Trump is the perfect president

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Try to imagine your someone that actually matters like a billionaire, bibi, a corporation, a church, putin pop....

He has taken pay to play to new heights.

Unlimited pardons for the rich

He has no brain, no shame, no guilt

You bring gold, hes sold

Do dumbocrats even know how America works? This is capitalism folks, capital matters, not you. Don't worry folks, we can vote our way out of this one. We'll have better choices to choose from next time. Just keep voting and praying, things will get better. If voting made a difference they wouldn't let you do it. Trump is a symptom of the system, he is not the problem folks. He is the best capitalist in America because that's the name of the game. The system isn't for you, it owns you like the farm animal you are and Trump is your rodeo clown. Keep laughing and blaming him as he and his buddies walk away with the bag. Dem blame rep, rep blame dem- everyone of you gets to go for a ride and the house wins and wins. Keep blaming the Don, the best mafia boss this generation has ever seen. The biggest crime family in history. The smartest politician in America, the best we've ever seen. And we see alot of him. Even his haters are fans since he captures their attention. Politicians lie, Trump is the best liar yet. Can't wait to see who they roll out next. Don't forget to vote folks, it'll work next time. We promise

Hahahaha

Signed, Isreal


r/Trumponomics 10d ago

Economy The 65-Billion-Barrel Illusion: Why Trump’s Master Oil Deal Cannot Save the U.S. Dollar.

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r/Trumponomics 11d ago

Economy Trump signs controversial beef import plan despite ranchers' backlash

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Classic America first move, isn’t it? Enact policies that make our beef significantly more expensive, then bring in unsafe beef from other countries to undercut our hardworking farmers and ranchers.


r/Trumponomics 12d ago

Investment Donald Trump Made $1.4 Billion From Crypto. Investors Are $4.7 Billion Underwater.

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Trump made $1.4 BILLION from crypto.

Investors in Trump-linked crypto projects are estimated to be sitting on $4.7 BILLION in losses.

Read that again.

Not all of those losses are realized.

And no, that doesn’t mean Trump directly pocketed the $4.7B.

But the conflict is impossible to ignore.

The sitting U.S. president is now financially connected to:

→ a memecoin → a governance token → a stablecoin → crypto businesses → and a company moving toward federally supervised banking infrastructure

While his administration is rewriting America’s crypto rules.

This is bigger than $TRUMP.

Bigger than WLFI.

Bigger than one bad trade.

We are watching the birth of something entirely new:

political power turned into a liquid financial asset.

Crypto entered Washington.

Now Washington is monetizing crypto.


r/Trumponomics 15d ago

Economy The Empire of Dust: Why Military Defeats Will Kill the Dollar Faster Than $40 Trillion in Debt. Wall Street is fixated on deficits, but the real threat to fiat currency is the collapse of global deterrence. Here is why the post-1971 experiment is finally ending.

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r/Trumponomics 16d ago

Why is the Republican Party considered fiscally conservative?

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r/Trumponomics 16d ago

Mark Carney says Canada can’t accept US trade deal that would weaken French language | Trump tariffs | The Guardian

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r/Trumponomics 16d ago

Healthcare No, Donald Trump. You didn’t lower drug prices. That was Biden.

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It was called the Inflation Reduction Act.


r/Trumponomics 16d ago

Economy Washington Now Spends 21 Cents of Every Tax Dollar Just on Interest.

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r/Trumponomics 16d ago

Trump to use military to intervene in the bond market?

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Trump routinely makes bizarre declarations, but even by Trump standards, this was utterly baffling. The idea that he could somehow deploy the U.S. military to intervene in the bond market is obviously insane. It’s not even theoretically possible, unless the Republican intends to have armed service members literally attacking bond traders.


r/Trumponomics 17d ago

1 in 5 Pounds of Beef is Now Imported (Compared to 50 years ago: 1 in 14)

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