That would be reminiscent of how the Soviet nomenklatura bought up Russian assets on the cheap and became oligarchs. But they had a big advantage - most Soviet citizens did not understand the concept of owning shares in a company. There could be a lot of Americans planning to buy the dip.
My guess is that Trump wants to crash the economy and particularly the stock market so he can "buy the dip".
That would be reminiscent of how the Soviet nomenklatura bought up Russian assets on the cheap and became oligarchs. But they had a big advantage - most Soviet citizens did not understand the concept of owning shares in a company. There could be a lot of Americans planning to buy the dip.