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May 22, 2020 9 tweets 3 min read
So, @JohnFMauldin, herewith some of the most prominent - though by far not all - examples of right-leaning operatives fleecing their followers. Who are the equivalent grifters on the left? Alex Jones
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Oct 9, 2019 8 tweets 3 min read
Eight years ago, the hacks at the @WSJopinion editorial page published a breathtakingly dishonest piece. Even for them, which is saying something. It had to do with the labor market. Here is the headline. 1/ They compared the first pass of Sept 2011 jobs (103,000) to a supposed 1.1 million under Reagan 28 years earlier. Sadly, however, their narrative could not have been more of a lie and is quite easily disproven. 2/
Jul 4, 2019 5 tweets 1 min read
Because Trump tweeted about market highs, some very random, and extremely useless, observations (mini thread). I emphasize that this information is of relatively little - possibly no - value other than curiosity. Obama was re-elected in 2012 without having had a single new $SPX high in his first term - a total oh-fer. The first new $SPX high under Obama was recorded on March 28, 2013 @ 1569. That seems rather remarkable to me.