"but I'd say they better be real and they better be serious"

Of course it's serious.
He's holding the American economy hostage!
--Republicans

independence of the central bank
whups there's your problem right there
#9 | Posted by john_savage1

Yeah, let's think this one through.
Here's a list of wealthy countries where the President sets the interest rate:
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Now here's a list of all the other countries where the President sets the interest rate:
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As a practical matter, you have to be Statist and a Communist to want the President to control the interest rate.
Like, controlling the interest rate is the single biggest lever we have to speed up or slow down the means of production.
I guess Republicans just have absolutely no idea what I'm talking about here, do they?
This is a madman's Centrally Planned Capitalism and it's the opposite of what Capitalism requires.

Bruised Hand Of The Market, Controlled By A Dementia Patient.

Trump is literally a dementia patient.

It would be nice if Republicans could acknowledge that fact.
Now sure, you can say, there's no public statement from the White House about this.
But there is no other medical regimen which would require weekly MRIs.
The drug can cause bleeds so that's what they're checking for.
And the drug is administered in a way that precisely matches Trump's bruised hands.

There is no other explanation. This isn't even as maybe-there's-two-sides-to-it as "did that woman really try to run over that cop."