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I feel like direct control over things like the Fed is just a recipe for short term choices and long term disasters.

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I feel like direct control over things like the Fed is just a recipe for short term choices and long term disasters.

when you are 78 and in your last term, perhaps you just might not give a damn about “long-term” :)

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Oh boy, lay in stores of popcorn! I guarantee that Musk has no idea how important the EDGAR data feed is to the daily running of the markets!

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Here's the complete text of the EO: https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/02/ensu...

It's worse than it sounds, and it sounds pretty bad. I'm sure the reporting which emerges tomorrow or the next day will be rightfully scathing. I wonder how many people will take the time to understand the impact.

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I feel like direct control over things like the Fed is just a recipe for short term choices and long term disasters.

when you are 78 and in your last term, perhaps you just might not give a damn about “long-term” :)

last term? they're not leaving power this time.