Hello, fellow Rebel Capitals, hope you're well. So once again, we have got a lot to talk about an incredibly volatile day.

I cannot believe what we just saw with the University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Survey.

I mean, this is shocking. And I know a lot of commentators out there,

just blaming it on the Democrats, but it's like Michael Jordan saying. Remember when he said

Republicans buy shoes as well? Well, guess what? Democrats buy shoes as well, or sneakers or

whatever it is. So you can't just say, oh, those stupid Democrats, they've just been watching CNN too long.

And by the way, have the Democrats been watching CNN or have they been watching Peter Schiff or Zero Hedge?

I think that's an honest question, right?

But we'll get into the Zero Hedge article in a bit.

But the bottom line is regardless of if you think

democrats are stupid or just not seeing this right or anything like that the bottom lines they're

not going to spend and and if they're 50% of the economy regardless of how stupid they are they're

that's going to lead to an economic contraction but we're going to think these things through

so let's go over to the actual survey itself and there going to lead to an economic contraction. But we're going to think these things through.

So let's go over to the actual survey itself. And there is quite a discrepancy from what I'm seeing here.

Now, maybe I'm just not seeing the complete data.

But as far as I can tell, this is a preliminary report.

And here it says next data release, Friday, April 25th.

And then the final April data, for final April data.

Okay, got it.

So this is kind of a preliminary report according to kind of

how I read it. And that's what it said on the Market Watch calendar as well, which was, let's look at

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