"In order to recognize the spectacle now afflicting the American people, you don’t have to consult your favorite therapist, psychiatrist, or mental health expert. Just look at the U.S. stock tickers. The U.S. markets just suffered their worst trading losses in several months. Why? Because Donald Trump threw a temper tantrum at Europe over Greenland and threatened new tariffs."

~ David Shuster

#Trump #Greenland #StockMarket #economy #affordability #tariffs
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blueamp.co/p/trumps-greenland-…

Trump's Greenland Tantrum Sinks Stocks

Donald Trump’s Greenland tantrum rattles markets, alarms allies, and exposes a presidency governed by impulse, not strategy—with global consequences.

^{David Shuster (Blue Amp Media)}

"Natural gas prices soared Tuesday, as heating demand is expected to spike due to a blast of frigid weather across the U.S.

Prices surged about 26%, or 80 cents, to $3.91 per million British thermal units. Natural gas is used primarily for heating and electricity generation."

~ Spencer Kimball

#Trump #economy #affordability #NaturalGas #EconomicElites
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cnbc.com/2026/01/20/natural-ga…

Natural gas prices soar as cold snap blasts across the U.S.

A big winter storm is forecast to dump heavy snow, sleet and treacherous freezing rain across large areas of the U.S. this weekend.

^{Spencer Kimball (CNBC)}

A friend who's well-informed and far savvier than I am about financial matters — he spent part of his working life as a tax accountant — texts me today to say,

"So, tariffs on, tariffs off. Insiders are cleaning up on stocks. Corruption is rampant."

I reply:

"That’s the game! And we are helpless, we little people — just pawns in the game."

#Trump #Greenland #economy #tariffs #EconomicElites #StockMarket
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"Global markets tumbled sharply after President Trump threatened new tariffs on multiple E.U. countries and the U.K. unless they back U.S. control of Greenland, erasing more than $1 trillion in U.S. stock market value as investors dumped stocks and bonds," (continued in /6)

~ Aaron Parnas

#Trump #Greenland #StockMarket #economy #affordability #tariffs
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aaronparnas.substack.com/p/new…

NEWS: Stock Market Tanks as Former Trump Press Secretary Calls for Investigation Into His Mental Fitness Following Bizarre Press Conference

Good evening, everyone.

^{Aaron Parnas (The Parnas Perspective)}