The bank will sell the loan before they even foreclose.

100%second going surfing. Even if you don't know how, get a lesson. Being in the ocean without your phone for 2 hours and standing up on one wave will do wonders for your mood.

3/ These people hitched their wagon to this guy and it's going to take more than some stock market volatility for them to jump off.

2/ He's actively working against the 2nd promise, but the physical evidence of that won't hit them in the face for a couple of months when growth slows from uncertainty or prices from tariffs start to hit their bills, or heaven forbid both of those happen.

But how do you do that without their wages regressing towards global low skilled labor rates or needing substantial amounts of training?

Agreed, there's a really big difference between being "handy" and being self sufficient. Fixing your own car still relies on global parts supply chains. They still buy groceries from Walmart and Costco.

Just looking at that source in the article, it looks like the 38-70k number is for residents which is actually comparable to residency pay in the US. Not apples to apples to compare residency pay to attending pay.

Just given the training and stress involved with the job I can't imagine anyone choosing to do that for $50k a year. But maybe I'm an elitist.

Do people actually become doctors in the UK for £36,000 per year?

This admin has basically made the US look like a toddler that made a series of decisions and is now throwing a complete tantrum about the decisions they made. And the decisions were by no means that bad.

This may be the most first world of first world problems. #ThoughtsAndPrayers through this troubling times.

We will continue the cheese head exports until global morale improves!