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And he was one for too long as he spread mistruths.

You consider Alex Jones to be a legitmate political commentator?

If you were risk neutral, you would be agnostic to volatility. But we all are risk averse. We all have an uncle point - even Warren Buffet as we saw in 2008.

I’m reading the book, The Outsiders. While everyone talks about buffets stock picking prowess the book focuses on something more general: capital allocation. In the private businesses, buffet is known to let the management teams run autonomously but he maintains tight control on the capital they...

He bought businesses with negative working capital for very little: insurance companies. He then took the negative working capital and used it to buy cheap operating businesses that fit his criteria. He can afford to have an infinite holding period because next year his insurance companies...

The fundamental issue with AAPL over the long run is if it becomes a different company in 4 years. There is a well known trade that performed poorly because the buyers of vol did not see this. If I could buy AAPL divs at flat, I would do it all day long.

Stupid people believe in conspiracy theories because it makes them feel smart. Like the have figured something out that no one else has. Same goes for permabears.

Depends on the market. I would value spx divs flat to up as payouts are more stable. For sx5e I would project earnings and use stated payout ratios. This is as a buysider looking for an opportunity. As a sellsider, I would mark against the longest dated that I can hedge to and then shock the...

Maybe fuqs works on a desk and is looking for advice.

4 touchdowns in a single high school football game.

You didn’t see dr singhs mansion.

You can’t trade the AAPL MSFT basket vol. so the whole calculation is mute.

Well. Trump can always send millions of able bodied men to fight a pointless war like LBJ did....

What’s wrong with GoToMyPC?

The Palestinians would love this precedent. So would the Russians who foolishly sold Alaska to the American's. So would the Mexican's who lost Texas to the American's. So would the Indians who had to give up Pakistan.

So you are calling him by his middle name to evoke a perception that he hates America? If his middle name were smith, would you do the same thing?

You mean the constitution was transformed. Those people must have hated America.

You are not a trump fan but you would vote for him without knowing what your alternatives are?

I like how you say you are colorblind and don’t play identity politics but then refer to Obama as “Barack Hussein” in some effort to characterize him as a Muslim (and possibly as a non-US born person).

it takes years to recover. a Chinese food supplier is now working with a Russian company. he's not going to just switch overnight. he's made commitment to the Russian and if the Russian delivers, he may never go back to his American supplier unless he is forced to. That being said, I am all for...