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C Thomas Printer Cooperative
by cthomasprinter
A place to make you think, make you remember, and make you smile. https://cthomasprinter.com
Episodes
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June 17, 2025 BR | #330 | The End
Thank you and good luck. Gracias and buena suerte. Merci and bonne chance.
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June 15, 25 LBLF | #329 | Stumbling
This week we look at Donald Trump's stumbles literally and figuratively. Tariffs aren't covering our spending, we have an immigration flip flop within a week, and we seem to be in a new war this weekend. Meanwhile, it seems our purchasing power is being stolen quite rapidly despite what the...
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June 11, 2025 BR | #328 | Diamonds aren’t Forever
Today we discuss gold, inflation, and what we can learn from two senoritas.
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June 8, 25 LBLF | #327 | The Carrot Parrot
We look back at the biggest breakup of egos since the Beatles. Walmart is raising their always low prices, and Scott Bessent is having to do card tricks in the treasury department. Meanwhile the AI boom is promising us 25 new Hoover Dams in 18 months while Germany deals with the reality of their...
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June 4, 2025 BR | #326 | Toxic Texas
Today we discuss the current state of the energy industry and how major changes could be the next catalyst for inflation.
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June 1, 25 LBLF | #325 | No, you shut up
Today we look at the worsening US/China trade relations, the TACO trade hitting Wall Street, and why there is one man in control in Ukraine. We then offer a little insight to what is coming right around the corner, a housing meltdown, the rich getting even wealthier, and Americans will be next to...
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May 28, 2025 BR | #324 | I Have a Question
Out of the blue, Trump reciprocal tariffs were ruled to be unconstitutional. What does this mean? What about Doge? What about the big beautiful bill? What is happening? I have lots of questions.
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May 25, 25 LBLF | #323 | Big Beautiful Debt
Today we explore the debt disaster making its way through Congress and its ramifications. The bond market is showing us what they think of it as we had a terrible 20 year bond auction this week. Meanwhile, the revenue generator in chief just got his first tariff check and its 50% short of the…
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May 21, 2025 BR | #322 | What’s a Fed Chair to Do
Today we watch and wonder what Jerome Powell can possibly do? He is boxed in or is he?
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May 18, 25 LBLF | #321 | Feeling Moody
The US debt just got downgraded. That shouldn't be surprising. What is surprising is just how quickly Trump's big beautiful bill is running into problems. That means without tariffs and Doge making lots of money that are deficits are going to get even bigger and fast. Flying is about as risky as...
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May 14, 2025 BR | #320 | A 40-Year-Old Itch
Today we discuss the results of the Trump Tariff saga. We wonder what he is going to do now that he is faced with the same problem that caused him to pivot.
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May 11, 25 LBLF | #319 | The Gang’s All Here
Today we explore the collection of Fox News Hosts and billionaire wives that make up Trump's team leading this jalopy of an adminsitration.
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May 7, 2025 BR | #318 | Braless in America
We discuss the onset of the tariffs hitting or shores and how it will affect small business and not Trump or his donors. Their business is great.
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May 4, 25 LBLF | #317 | The Grand Old Man Says Goodbye
Today we say good bye to the retiring Warren Buffet. We discuss the buy now pay later screwup and Steve Witkoff, the amateur negotiator for Trump. We also look at the blackout in Spain and the flesh eating monster heading toward Texas. Just a footnote, we still have no Epstein files released and...
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Apr 30, 2025 BR | #316 | Calm before the Storm
Today we discuss wave after wave of bad news about to hit our shores at the same time a bunch of empty ships hit our shores from China. It truly is the calm before the storm...
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Apr 27, 25 LBLF | #315 | Creaking and Cracking
The fall out from Trump's trade war is just beginning for the real economy as ships, ports, trucks, and warehouses are all likely to see reduced volumes. Trump has blinked in the trade war but China seems intent on continuing it. Speaking of continuing it, the federal government seems intent on...
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Apr 23, 2025 BR | #314 | Trump is the Prick
Today we discuss the financial bubble bursting. We discuss real money and where it is going, aka away from us. We discuss who is now fleecing the henhouse, and we discuss just how easy it would be for people to push back against those that are really taking advantage of them. Alas, the people are...
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Apr 20, 25 LBLF | #313 | A Two Out Bunt
Donny Tariff is throwing caution to the wind because our society is soft. Our shoppers are having difficulties shopping and their stores are cancelling advertising. Meanwhile, the soybean situation is going from bad to worse and that means more bailouts in the land of socialism. China is winning...
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Apr 16, 2025 BR | #312 | Trump Forced into More Backtracking
Trump has been forced to retreat from his tariff plan, but the weakening of the economy has already started to entrench itself. What is he to do?
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Apr13, 25 LBLF | #311 | Panic at the Disco
The bond market panicked Trump. Then he bailed against China for Apple and the other tech companies. The market remains way overvalued when earnings take a dive from the tariffs that are still on. Trump's tariff math flunked fourth grade. Commercial real estate continues to crash, and now people...
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Apr 9, 2025 BR | #310 | I Have Got To Be Dreaming
Today we discuss the scariest thing since the words" Hi, I'm Bill Cosby, would you like to get a drink?" the 10- year Treasury yield is rising.
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Apr 6, 25 LBLF | #309 | I’m your Huckleberry
Well It's tarrifying out there. But don't be blinded by the terror if you want to know what is really going on. It's the debt dum-dum. Trump's plan to lower the deficit is working if America's early retirements are not. Oil is down, interest rates are down, and tariff revenue is up. AKA closing...
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Apr 2, 2025 BR | #308 | Housing Sidebar
Today we pause from talking abut tariffs. We discuss housing. News flash, it is prickly...
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Mar 30, 25 LBLF | #307 | The Market Meltdown
Trump sets a permanent auto tariff by executive order, maybe. In response, Canadians are boycotting America, while the American consumer is broke. China puts Trump back in check regarding the Panama Canal, no word on whether they plan to rename it the China Canal, Russians are popping out of...
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Mar 26, 2025 BR | #306 | Can You Smell What the Rock is Cooking?
Today we discuss why that yellow rock is making new all time highs.
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Mar 23, 25 LBLF | #305 | Out of Touch with Americans
Today we revisit the astute selection of Howard Lutnick as Commerce Secretary or anything really. Trump does America a solid by dismantling most of the Department of Education and sending it back to state control as the Constitution intended. Britain is acting like Brutus suddenly. Our great...
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Mar 19, 2025 BR | #304 | BYD Wins Again
We discuss the new development's at BYD and how they are driving the world's car market and what that means for the DOGE distracted Elon.
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Mar 16, 25 LBLF | #303 | Buy Beaver
Today we discuss the world getting angry and boycotting the US and its products. Boycotts are not good for solving a trade deficit. We take a deep dive into the Kennedy Center board nominations and see who is making the arts great again. We get to see how our new Commerce Secretary is doing and...
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Mar 12, 2025 BR | #302 | A Violent Plan
Trump is choosing a saber with his eggs benedict as he is lashing out and sending violence into the Twitter-verse almost daily. The question is does he have a plan? And why was there a Tesla car show at the White House?
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Mar 9, 25 LBLF | #301 | The Now Obvious Recession
As we slip further into recession, the mainstream media is starting to discover something is amiss. Trump's turnaround plan is starting to hurt, but Doge is still hard at work trying to claw back some of the wasteful spending courtesy of Rand Paul and a process called rescission. Robot cats are...
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Mar 5, 2025 BR | #300 | The Latest Experimenter
Today we discuss the latest in the tariff wars. China seems to be more and more public in their distaste for prickly American policy. We examine Don's playbook and we see he is playing the FDR playbook to a tee.
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Mar 2, 25 LBLF | #299 | Consider me Terrified
We examine that we are still spend too much money even with DOGE making cuts. That is because Trump is Trump not a conservative. Microsoft confirms that the more we use AI the dumber we get. Gold still wins, we almost had another plane crash, and China and the US are circling the cafeteria.
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Feb 26, 2025 BR | #298 | Who can you Trust?
Today we discuss Elon Musk and whether we think Trump can trust him to cut government spending since he has been the biggest recipient of government spending.
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Feb 23, 25 LBLF | #297 | It’s a Shakedown
Trump shakes down Ukraine for money before Putin can intervene. The Girl Power aviation company wrecked a plan and left the passengers hanging upside down like bats. Nikola has run out of money while the French are running out of patience. We discuss horny horses and whether we can believe what…
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Feb 19, 2025 BR | #296 | An Avalanche of Layoffs
Today we watch the unemployment picture for clues to the coming government layoffs. We learn about Alaskan ice dams and like these coming layoffs when they happen, be somewhere else...
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Feb 16, 25 LBLF | #295 | The Fox News Crew Begins Work
The Fox News crew is up to some weird things like bumping uglies and bumping boats. Denamrk wants to buy California since we are trying to buy Greenland. I think it is a fair trade. As an example, because of the fires the insurance rates are about to go sky high as State Farm just asked for a…
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Feb 12, 2025 BR | #294 | The Great Renaming
Today we decipher what I think is Trump's plan. It involves misdirection, crying liberals, and higher taxes.
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Feb 9, 25 LBLF | #293 | Be a .333 hitter
Today we talk the ramifications of starting a tariff/trade war. Why isn't the AI use taking off amongst companies? The crude oil output growth is slowing and will this affect Trump's economic plans.
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Feb 5, 2025 BR | #292 | Trump Confusion
The Trump administration gets more confusing by the minute as Trump seemingly wants to develop oceanfront property far from Arizona, far far from, in Gaza. He is risking getting devoured by bumblebees. I will explain.
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Feb 2, 25 LBLF | #291 | A Tariffying Weekend
The weekend was hectic it after Trump wrecked it. Our trading relationships with our neighbors that is. 25% tariff fall out is discussed. The border closure is a solid Trump win so far. Will it stop the American rampant drug use or shift it to domestic production. C Thomas is long on meth and…
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Jan 29, 2025 BR | #290 | Three Headwinds
Today we discuss three major landmines Trump must avoid if he is to be successful. Some are in his control more than others.
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Jan 26, 25 LBLF | #289 | Wait and See
Another bank failed, but Trump's policy regarding foreign spending didn't. Trump started deportations of illegal immigrants but it is at the cost of a first class flight. Trump also started a trade war with Colombia over the weekend and possibly one in the Middle East. Meanwhile tipped employees...
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Jan 22, 2025 BR | #288 | Monetizing the Presidency
Trump in in office and in the money. How to make billions and get inaugurated in the same weekend coming up next...
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Jan 19, 25 LBLF | #287 | Biden our Time
Today we bid goodbye to Joe Biden with sprinkles. We look at how companies are reacting to government intrusion, increased petrol terrorism in Europe, and the costs of poor energy policy. We also look at the real estate market starting to price itself not just lower but lots lower, and AI…
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Jan 15, 2025 BR | #286 | I was Misinformed
Today we look around at the world in which Don Trump begins his second term and our role in it.
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Jan 12, 25 LBLF | #285 | The Game is Still the Game
The bond market is on fire. Commercial real estate is not. The UK needs interest rate cuts while Taiwan is struggling with an underseas cable being cut. Germany is dealing with a third year of recession with malinvestment to blame, but maybe there is someone else to blame for their woes...
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Jan 8, 2025 BR | #284 | Greenland and the Gulf of America
Today we say good bye to one president and hello again to another.
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Jan 5, 25 LBLF | #283 | Serious Problems Reveal Honesty
January 1st marked the day that Russian gas stopped flowing through Ukraine and countries are now without, in January. How long before they discover that their real enemy is the US? The last survivor of the USS Utah passed away this week. Housing prices are starting to fall adding more risk to…
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Jan 1, 2025 BR | #282 | The year of Un-inversion
C Thomas waxes about vicuna muffs, The Flintstones, and whether Jerome Powell had a Merry Christmas...he did not...spoiler alert...
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Dec 29, 24 LBLF | #281 | Money…Money…Money
Today we see companies running out of money and calling it quits. More zombie companies than ever exist in the Russell 2000, and Donald Trump wants to be a Native American giver with regards to Panama and their canal. Meanwhile turmoil continues to bubble as Russia had a ship sink near the Strait...
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