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Wealth Distribution In America

In keeping the commitment we made to our readers in the post, America’s Perilous Path Of Wealth Distribution,  we follow up with some additional and interesting data on wealth distribution in the United States.    If you haven’t read Sunday’s post, run don’t … Continue reading →

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It’s Hitting The Fan, No Longer A 6 Sigma Event?

When a headline like this appears in the Washington Post it is probably is no longer a 6 Sigma event, i.e, the odds of it happening are 500 million to 1. Recall the political scenario we laid out in May … Continue reading →

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America’s Perilous Path Of Wealth Distribution

Summary We illustrate the stark contrast in the growth of household wealth between the different percentile groups since Q1 2000 The top 1% of households now hold more wealth than the bottom 90% The aggregate nominal wealth of the bottom … Continue reading →

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The Coming Political Oktoberfest

So we missed by a week or two. Coming “Summer Political Discontent?” There will be some political instability into a second referendum vote as the Brexiteers take to the street.  Depending on how things shape up with President Trump’s legal … Continue reading →

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What Are They Thinking?

Stocks are reeling from the following headline. The White House is weighing some curbs on U.S. investments in China, a source familiar with the matter told CNBC. This discussion includes possibly blocking all U.S. financial investments in Chinese companies, the … Continue reading →

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Turmoil In The Money Markets & Financing Burgeoning Budget Deficits

Sit up and listen, folks.  We may be in the midst of a Black Swan event. Nobody knows for certain what is creating the turmoil in the repo and money markets but we suspect much of it has to do … Continue reading →

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What the company of the future will look like | FT

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My 6 Sigma Political Scenario Now Trending On Twitter

I took so much incoming for this part of a post (reposted yesterday) I wrote back in May 2017.  People would look at me as I was crazy when I laid out the unlikely scenario, which, I admit, was written … Continue reading →

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The Mooch On Impeachment

The Mooch says Republican Senators “hate Trump’s guts” and will turn on him. He is gone. It’s only a matter of time now and negotiation. @realDonaldTrump is done. — Anthony Scaramucci (@Scaramucci) September 24, 2019     Watch this space.  … Continue reading →

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Viva la Oxford Comma!

This is actually my favorite TikTok pic.twitter.com/PWtVOSkO77 — Washington Post TikTok Dad (@davejorgenson) September 23, 2019

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