r/WallStreetbetsELITE • u/GenericAptName • 8d ago

MEME Didn't see this coming

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u/Chaosrealm69 8d ago

Joe relied on actual qualified experts and knew that a negotiation was more than threatening someone with tariffs if they didn't give you everything and they got nothing.

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u/Pecheuer 8d ago

What you're not enjoying the vibes based qualifications of the current administration? Call me crazy

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u/cleepboywonder 8d ago

I think Trump earnestly believes trade is a zero sum game because thats how he opperates his buisnesses.

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u/10000Didgeridoos 7d ago

Yes. He sees the world in the same terms as the 1980s Manhattan real estate market. Everything is zero sum with a winner and a loser, and he thinks anything short of the world lining up to suck his dick is losing.