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Nov 8th 2016 | 2:08 pm

#11806

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Re: 2016 Election

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Originally Posted by morpeth

From what I gather large corporations supporting Clinton, establishment media and politicians in both parties largely against Trump, certainly union leaders and academia- what part of the establishment is Trump representing ?

The business interests that actually run the country.

We live in an oligarchy, and he is part of it.

Nov 8th 2016 | 2:12 pm

#11807

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Re: 2016 Election

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Originally Posted by Giantaxe

I had feared this would be a Brexit re-run; looks like it may be just that. I like Trump's chances at this point.

Ah, and stock futures are down....

Nov 8th 2016 | 2:13 pm

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Re: 2016 Election

I believe we are pooched.

Nov 8th 2016 | 2:13 pm

#11809

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Re: 2016 Election

When does the live stream of Hillary in the stocks start?

Nov 8th 2016 | 2:16 pm

#11810

Lion in Winter

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Re: 2016 Election

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Originally Posted by dakota44

I believe we are pooched.

On the bright side, he will probably be impeached within the year.

Nov 8th 2016 | 2:18 pm

#11811

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Re: 2016 Election

The whole campaign on both sides was quite unbelievable IMO...tonight is proving more so.

Nov 8th 2016 | 2:18 pm

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Re: 2016 Election

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Originally Posted by Lion in Winter

On the bright side, he will probably be impeached within the year.

Won't that mean Pence as President then?!

Nov 8th 2016 | 2:22 pm

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Re: 2016 Election

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Originally Posted by anotherlimey

Won't that mean Pence as President then?!

Yup. And I am not sure he is any better.

Nov 8th 2016 | 2:25 pm

#11814

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Re: 2016 Election

I'm thinking Clinton will prove to be a little like Man United...will suddenly come from behind and win.

Or maybe not.

Nov 8th 2016 | 2:26 pm

#11815

dakota44

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Re: 2016 Election

Taking cash out of my U.S. account before the dollar collapses. I am astounded there are so many stupid people.

Nov 8th 2016 | 2:28 pm

#11816

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Re: 2016 Election

Well, this is turning out to be closer than anyone was expecting LOL

Nov 8th 2016 | 2:28 pm

#11817

scrubbedexpat091

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Re: 2016 Election

Ohio goes to Trump.

Nov 8th 2016 | 2:29 pm

#11818

dakota44

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Re: 2016 Election

I clearly will not be able to sleep after this fiasco

Nov 8th 2016 | 2:29 pm

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Re: 2016 Election

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Originally Posted by dakota44

Taking cash out of my U.S. account before the dollar collapses. I am astounded there are so many stupid people.

Maybe it will boost the Canadian dollar a bit.

I have no financial interests in USD$ but could use a stronger CAD$.

Nov 8th 2016 | 2:32 pm

#11820

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Re: 2016 Election

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Originally Posted by Jsmth321

Maybe it will boost the Canadian dollar a bit.

I have no financial interests in USD$ but could use a stronger CAD$.

Rural America is not always smartest folks.

It hurts me because I withdraw in Canadian dollars..so I will lose money.