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🗓️ 29 May 2025
⏱️ 10 minutes
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0:00.0 | It is Thursday, May 29th. |
0:02.0 | This is the warning. |
0:04.0 | Taco, Trump always chickens out. |
0:09.0 | That's the new faith that Wall Street traders bet billions and billions of dollars on. |
0:16.0 | They look for patterns that are predictable for the edge to know what's going to happen next. |
0:23.7 | So in a split second, they can place the bet and take the profit. |
0:29.5 | And the one enduring absolute when it comes to Donald Trump and his regime is their talent in that great American colloquial |
0:41.0 | expression for chickening out. |
0:43.5 | Buck, buck, buck goes the chicken. |
0:46.8 | Now a tasty bird for sure, but a dirty bird. |
0:51.2 | And a contemptible one compared to the mighty eagle that Donald Trump is trying to |
0:57.6 | clip the wings of with his orgy of corruption and incompetence and his imposition of surrender |
1:06.0 | and weakness on the American government in crises after crises of his own making born from |
1:15.1 | his stupidity, from his idiocy, from his ignorance. |
1:20.1 | And so it came to be that in the White House, we saw the best of what journalism is supposed to be when a young reporter fearlessly from CNBC |
1:32.3 | asked Donald Trump to respond to his legend, to his reputation on Wall Street, |
1:40.3 | amongst the traitors, amongst the tough guys from the movies like Wall Street, |
1:45.3 | where Trump looked at himself in the mirror so long ago and saw a version of Gordon Gecko. |
1:51.7 | Those guys know the truth about Donald Trump, and they bet billions on it. |
1:58.1 | Trump always chickens out. Now, Trump doesn't understand the question at first. |
2:04.2 | Let's watch. Mr. President, Wall Street analysts have coined a new term called the Taco |
2:08.8 | trade. They're saying Trump always chickens out on your tariff threats and that's why markets |
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