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, polluting our rivers and streams and stomping on equal rights for all?
Since it seems to be a 'thing' here to ask for links; please provide a link where Trump specifically said he was in favor of: "polluting our rivers and streams and stomping o…
"Yet he was and is praised by the media and the pseudo intellectuals."
@MaryKay: Since you seem to be overly fond of the pejorative "pseudo intellectual" could you please provide some definition of the term, and hopefully indicate some factual sour…
I feel that those that have underestimated and disparaged Trump just don't understand him. He said what he was going to do and he is doing it. Obama had grand visions that he did not fulfill. He gave great speeches that resulted in nothing. He c…
While it's difficult to do so at my age, I'm watching Eric Cinnamond and reading his Absolute Value blog. So I'm taking profits and trying to make myself sell my losers (much more difficult). New money from my 403b sits there glaring at my failure t…
Would you recommend raising cash now in anticipation of picking up some bargains in the future? I think the period around the State of the Union will be a telling time. I also think that Trump's State of the Union speech will be one of the most w…
2% growth will be good:
https://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/02/18/trumps-rosy-scenario
Wow! Mr. Krugman got this one correct. His thinking has been so muddled recently because of his political positions I'm surprised he can do anything remotely…
Given your examples, I just don't see ..."the dog whisle of the politicle left". in his comments. I see that comment as taking offense to anything negative about Trump.
Forgive me, I am new here and not qualified to comment on your visual acuit…
And generally when public investment interest is red hot, I'm pulling back and hedging my bets.
Yes, and another thing to consider is that this economic expansion, while weak, is getting long in the tooth.
MaryKay , I don't see his comments on investing as political. I think he is just saying (his interpretation towards investing) if some of Trump's talking points become policy, in his view this will have a negative affect on the over-all economy (or…
In case you did not see it
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/06/business/dealbook/sorkin-seth-klarman-trump-investors.html
I feel that even investing has become political. Look at what happened recently, Soros bet against Trump and missed the 'Trump…
Can someone explain to me what benefit the hackers get from hacking this site? I could understand it if there were credit card numbers here, but not a chat forum.