Episode 71
The Trump Grift: Stock Market Manipulation Edition
Summary:
Dr. Jim looks into the ethics shake-up initiated by Donald Trump upon taking office, spotlighting the dismantling of Biden-era restrictions on lobbying and enrichment for the executive branch. As Dr. Jim discusses the recent market volatility driven by tariff threats and policy changes, he raises critical questions about potential market manipulation and the Trump administration's ethics. This analysis provides insight into the interplay between political decisions and economic outcomes, urging listeners to consider the implications of leadership with questionable motivations and integrity.
Chapters:
0:00
Trump Reverses Biden's Ethics Rules for Executive Branch
1:12
Market Volatility Driven by Unverified Tweets and Tariff News
1:44
Market Manipulation Allegations Under Trump Administration
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Transcript
Can occur as a member of the executive branch. Those restrictions were done away with by the Trump administration as soon as they took power this week, the last five, six days should give us a clear view into why he got rid of those ethics requirements. What have we seen in the stock market? We've seen massive downturns, largely driven by Donald Trump's.
ome interesting things where [:Today Trump announced that he is putting a 90 day pause on all tariffs, with the exception of tariffs on China. We know the kind of ethics that Donald Trump has. Is there any doubt that he and his administration are buying the lows and the highs in this process and enriching themselves? If this doesn't give you a clear view into the type of market manipulation that is happening?
Under the Trump administration, I don't know what will, this is a clear example of what happens when the fox is in the hen house.