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Where is America headed in the next 5-6 years?

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coppernomad28 coppernomad28 Active Member
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joined Jan 2010
#81 ·
Dennis Myers6 said:100%👍

I just don't get how some German apprentice or intern in a machine shop—you know, someone just hand-cutting threads or whatever—can pull in the same dough as our best veteran technician who's been at it for like 10 years.
And then you've got them constantly freaking out about being flooded by cheap labor from Asia, which seems to be their favorite way to scare everyone every single day.

It basically turns out we're even stingier when it comes to paying people than the Germans themselves, I guess... 🙂

Look, if they actually paid workers a decent wage, those greedy bastards would have less left over for their luxury cars, yachts, vacation homes, trips, and keeping their socialites afloat. And let's be real, he didn't exactly "toil away" for the last decade to build up his multi-million dollar empire just so he could start handing it out to the little guys...
silvertinker14 silvertinker14 Newcomer
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#82 ·
America is headed straight toward being ruled entirely by globalist interests... public spending isn't going to drop anytime soon, either. Instead, they'll likely move toward a total fire sale of every valuable asset we have left just to buy some temporary social peace. In the end, we’ll be left with a state that exists only on paper, where we are essentially owned by foreign corporations...
Richard Lewis16 Richard Lewis16 Active Member
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joined Sep 2009
#83 ·
this is what the people are actually asking for
and eventually, we're going to see exactly what most sensible folks have been pushing for all along

besides, I honestly think things will turn around for us once it happens... they just need to hurry up with those sell-offs
Timothy Castillo6 Timothy Castillo6 Active Member
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joined Apr 2010
#84 ·
When a boss starts offloading their shares, you really have to pay attention because that’s usually when the party's over. It isn't just some random market fluctuation or a bit of routine portfolio rebalancing either; when the guy at the top decides to cash out, he's sending a loud, clear signal that he thinks the peak is right behind him. You have to look at the scale of the sell-off too, because if it's more than just a small slice for tax purposes, you're looking at a massive red flag. Honestly, most retail investors are too busy chasing the hype to notice these moves until the floor falls out from under them, but if you're actually watching the insiders, you can see the writing on the wall way before the crash hits. It's pretty straightforward once you stop being naive about how these corporate types operate. federal Look, if you’ve got some shady outfit billing the company through their own private LLC just to markup lightbulbs at three times the retail price, the whole scheme is pretty obvious. It’s a textbook kickback setup.
So, when you've got a second boss who's officially registered in one of those high-security federal oversight zones, yet they’re actually living and working right here in the heart of Chicago, what's the deal? federal They shut down the whole company, and honestly, it’s all because of some tax evasion bullshit. It’s pretty obvious what happened here, and frankly, nothing really surprises me.
When you get to the point where one out of every three employees at a company is basically just dead weight, everything starts to fall apart. It’s that tipping point where the actual talent gets burned out trying to carry the slack for the people who are just punching a clock. You can't run a tight ship when a third of your workforce is essentially ghosting their responsibilities while still collecting a paycheck. federal Look, if you've got some guy who isn't even showing up to his desk at the firm because he’s too busy running errands for the ruling party, then the whole situation becomes crystal clear. It’s all right there in front of you.

People are going to end up losing limbs over this kind of nonsense. 🙂

Honestly, it’s just because everyone around them basically gave them a green light to act like that.
It’s not just on them. No way... 🙂
They’re nothing more than... I don't know what to tell you, man, but some people just aren't built for this. It's like they're playing a completely different game than the rest of us, moving through life with zero sense of direction or scale. You see it all the time—people thinking they can cut corners or play small when the stakes are actually massive, and then they act shocked when the whole thing falls apart right in their faces. It’s honestly exhausting watching that lack of vision play out in real time. Some folks are just destined to stay stuck in the shallow end while everyone else is out here making moves. The part that finally broke through the surface.
That’s basically the whole deal regarding that specific mindset we were talking about at the very start of this topic.
John Fowler7 John Fowler7 Newcomer
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#85 ·
If we even make it five more years without going completely broke... I don't know. Maybe we just get assimilated or something. But honestly, it’s either things get way worse or we just won't be around anymore
hollowharbor56 hollowharbor56 Member
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joined Dec 2009
#86 ·
crimsonhound10 said:Dammit🙂

I went through the data myself. My analysis yields the exact same conclusion.☕

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