# Move to Cash? {Keep Politics out of this one} **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [February 1, 2025, 1:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/move-to-cash-keep-politics-out-of-this-one/1013713 "2025-02-01T13:00:42Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 132
**Author:** ![OldOlds](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/a3d4f5/32.png) [@OldOlds](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OldOlds)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2025, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/move-to-cash-keep-politics-out-of-this-one/1013713/132 "2025-03-05T14:15:33Z")
[I think this is how you do that?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-current-second-trump-administration-a-compendium-of-horrors/1009774/985) > [@The current second Trump administration: a compendium of horrors](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-current-second-trump-administration-a-compendium-of-horrors/1009774/985): > > It’s the economy. Turns out most people are really selfish, and if they feel good about their money, they’re happy. I am very confident there is a recession coming. And a big part of it will be due to Trump’s actions: Federal worker layoffs take economic activity off the table. Halting various grants and programs takes economic activity off the table and leads to layoffs Halting payments to farmers takes economic activity off the table, and leads farmers to tighten their belts (or worse) Ta… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/move-to-cash-keep-politics-out-of-this-one/1013713)._