A little over 10 years ago I sent out a research note to my clients saying that the financial crisis was entering a new stage and that policymakers were behind [ … ]
Category: Most Recent Stories
Three Things I Think I Think – Fatty’s Got Some Opinions
Here are some things I think I have an opinion about: 1) Fat Shaming Works for Me. I liked this thoughtful Tweet by Dr. Mike Simpson: I do not condone body [ … ]
Why Political Extremism Will Get Worse
Is it just me or does it seem like our politics are becoming increasingly polarized? The rise of the Tea Party, the Alt-Right, Donald Trump, Antifa, Bernie Sanders and the [ … ]
Ending Stock Buybacks Won’t Save the Economy
Buyback bull shit again….
Would the Stock Market Crash if Trump was Impeached?
Donald Trump says the stock market will crash if he is impeached: “I’ll tell you what, if I ever got impeached, I think the market would crash,”¹ Now, I don’t [ … ]
Yes, Your Bull Market Debate is Dumb
I recall watching a baseball game earlier this year in which the announcer said that Juan Soto of the Washington Nationals was the youngest player ever to hit a home [ … ]
The Best Thing You’ll Read on Turkey
I’ve been thinking about whether or not to write something about the crisis unfolding in Turkey, but there are much smarter people out there doing the legwork for me. Chief [ … ]
A Peaceful Pain
This is the only holy grail in investing….
Three Things I Think I Think – Shrinkage, Inflation & Trickle Down
Here are some things I think I am thinking about: 1) Shrinkage in the markets! There has been a lot of chatter lately about the shrinking of the public markets. This [ … ]









