CLOWN WORLD: Addition Is Racist

BLM Teacher Says 2+2 Only Equals 4 Because Of “Western Imperialism” Brittany Marshall’s tweet went viral after she claimed during the course of a discussion about racism, “Nope the idea of 2 + 2 equaling 4 is cultural and because …

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Stocks Always Go up. Until They Don’t.

by Doug French via Mises Economist Irving Fisher famously said just before the 1929 stock market crash, “Stock prices have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau.” Whoops. Fisher wasn’t just any old economist. Joseph Schumpeter called him “the greatest economist the …

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Dividend payments plunge by $42.5 billion in worst quarter for income investors since financial crisis

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/08/dividend-payments-plunge-by-42point5-billion-in-worst-quarter-since-financial-crisis.html Dividends on net fell $42.5 billion in the second quarter from a year earlier. That was the largest decline since the first quarter of 2009 during the Great Recession, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices. For the S&P 500, …

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A Recovery Worse Than Most Recessions

by UPFINA Let’s start with the most obvious confusion. JP Morgan stated the consensus is if the Democrats win the 2020 election it will be bad for U.S. stocks, but they view it as “neutral to slight positive.” That does not …

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TOTAL MARKET INSANITY: Toyota vs. Tesla

BY SRSROCCO The present market insanity reminds me of the similar mentality of Americans right before the 1929 stock market crash and the pre-1999 Tech Bubble.  However, the big difference today is that technology has destroyed the ability of investors …

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