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Hopefully it doesn’t dip to that level.

Spoken like a true American.

it already has. those things have always been more important than bonds or gold. many books have been written about this topic, including the most famous ones.

Possibly companies that have performed poorly in the market recently due to being labeled an “AI loser”? I imagine that penalty would go away, though in a general market panic they would also be hit (just not as bad and would recover faster, probably).

I think of anything denominated in USD as a big risk right now. Trump is dead set on burning away the USD's privilege of being the world's reserve currency. If anything it seems like it's a deliberate policy to devalue the dollar, in order to improve US domestic competitiveness.

So, maybe rest-of-the world bonds?

Canned goods? Camping gear?