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[โ€“] gon@lemm.ee 25 points 1 month ago

We didn't cause the markets to collapse, but the reason the markets are collapsing is the same reason many people are looking to buy European


US policy.

In a way, all that red and all these people looking to move away from the US are one and the same.

[โ€“] Kualdir@feddit.nl 9 points 1 month ago

Its all red because its not just us that are leaning towards EU products. Its a huge movement outside of our bubble that's brewing + the tariffs forcing people to pick something different.

The economy in the US has always been pretty stable at going up, but with Trump the instability of the economy there is huge. A lot of people are pulling their money out of the US and investing it elsewhere (me included)

[โ€“] ThePantser@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago

Trump just wants to paint the world red

[โ€“] gildadriel@feddit.org 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

maybe it's not us (yet) but they will see us in the future. we just started

[โ€“] Blaze@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 month ago

Welcome to Lemmy, here are a few pointers to help you settle in