Posted on 07/20/2017 3:04:45 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
It’s Thursday, July 20th. As of today, Donald Trump has been president for 6 months. The media coverage of the president is overwhelmingly negative: the press remains contemptuous, and they're pushing to get him out before he completes his first term.
Investors might think differently. The great success of the Trump presidency thus far, is not what he's done, but what he promises to do, namely, get the economy going again. Evidently, investors believe he might yet get it done.
Look at this: since his election win, the Trump rally has added $4.1 trillion to the nation's wealth. Anyone with a 401k, an IRA, college savings, retirement savings, mutual funds. Anyone with a dime in the market has taken a piece of that $4 trillion.
Also, during this presidency, 5 American companies have emerged as global technology leaders. You know their names: Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft and Facebook. It’s a technology world, and American companies have seized the future.
I find it astonishing that the world of money is so exuberant, while the political world is so contemptuous of this president and his policy of growth.
One brief aside, can anyone tell me the democrats' growth plan? Do they have one? They apparently still cling to the belief that if we taxed the rich, and give to the poor, shackle capitalism and open the borders, we will somehow grow. Nonsense. Six months in, the left is mired in hate....
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And with pretty much no help from losers in his own party who are collecting donations and a check for doing a half assed part time job.
Yet, Never Trumpsters along with the rats are ready to throw Trump out because he hasn’t filled their Easter Egg Baskets or Christmas stockings to satisfy their teenage revenge of the Clintoons or what ever is so important to their manhood in 6 months as POTUS!
Netflix shot up 15 points (10%) in one day this week.
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