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🗓️ 10 April 2025
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0:00.0 | Now it's time for the last word with the great Lawrence. Oh, Donald. Good evening, Lawrence. |
0:05.3 | Good evening, Rachel. You know, after midnight last night, when I know you were fast asleep, |
0:10.3 | I was watching bond market developments on Bloomberg, which was covering it live, and following |
0:17.4 | the guidance of Stephanie Rula on Twitter and realizing that something really big was |
0:23.1 | happening in the bond market. |
0:24.4 | Don't ask me to explain it. |
0:25.8 | I just know it was like a wicked big thing. |
0:29.0 | And it really changed the game today on the Trump tariffs. |
0:33.8 | And it has been a pretty dramatic. |
0:35.6 | I just want to read the, I have here the New York Times account of what really turned it. |
0:42.3 | This is there inside the House reporting. |
0:45.3 | It says the real credit, Mr. Trump's advisors claim, so there's that, should go to the bond market. |
0:52.9 | Mr. Trump's decision was driven by fear that his tariff's |
0:57.0 | gamble could quickly turn into a financial crisis. And unlike the two previous crashes the last |
1:03.6 | 20 years, this would be entirely attributable only to one man. And that's pretty much what was |
1:10.1 | being said, you know, two o'clock of the morning |
1:13.4 | last night about the action on the bond market. And here we are tonight. Yeah. I mean, seeing |
1:18.8 | the stock market crash and crash and crash and crash like a, you know, like a Wiley |
1:25.3 | Coyote cartoon or something, you know, like, oh, he's out the bottom |
1:28.0 | of the cliff. Oh, no. Here comes the anvil to land on his head, even though he's at the bottom |
1:32.6 | of the cliff. Here comes the piano to land on the inval. I mean, to see that just catastrophic |
1:37.6 | collapse that he initiated in the stock market is one thing. But in the bond market, it is a whole different thing. That is the spine of the U.S. |
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