Ever since Trump unleashed his grand tariff agenda, the stock market has been experiencing a glorious nosedive. It’s like watching a slow-motion disaster with popcorn in hand—only, instead of a blockbuster, we’re watching the economy slip through our fingers like loose change.
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As stock values tumble, social media is buzzing with wild speculation about the next economic catastrophe. Some are jokingly dubbing it “the sequel nobody wanted,” already assuming names like “Great Depression 2″—because who doesn’t love a good rerun?
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One particularly viral tweet by @frogs4girls humorously questioned what we should call this new economic catastrophe: “So what are we calling this one? Just ‘great depression 2’? ‘Greater depression’? Any suggestions, anyone?”
Here are some standout contributions from the internet’s finest minds:
“The Yuge Depression”
“Make America Great Depression Again”
“The Depression (Taylor’s Version)”
“The Big D”
“The Most Beautiful Depression You’ve Ever Seen, Believe Me”
“Ah sh*t, here we go again.”
“Great Depression 2: Electric Boogaloo”
“That’s That Me Depressooo”
“Now That’s What I Call Depression ’25”
“Great DEIpression”
“2 Fast 2 Depression”
“2 Depressed 2 Be Blessed”
“Make America Great (Depression) Again”
“Groceries”
“The GREAT AGAIN Depression”
“Greater Depression”
“Too Great, Too Depressed”
“The Great Deux-Pression”
And now, the moment you’ve all been waiting for… *drumroll, please*…
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“2 great 2 depression.”
So, folks, it looks like we’ve made a collective decision: “2 great 2 depression” is where the memes shall thrive while finances plummet.
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Farewell, and may your wallets find some semblance of peace in this chaos!