Yes, our Fidelity advisor, back in March, had us split our portfolio 50 50 between US and International equity. I've been noticing this every time i check in on my account. I've told many people since I've noticed this and wonder why it's not ever mentioned on CNBC, Bloomberg, etc.

If, when I was younger, someone told me that there were about 10 middle aged men who created their own money, having combined wealth surpassing that of the bottom 75% or 6 billion people, attempted to turn the US into a police state, and never made the news. Well, it's beyond comprehension.

Poison Hemlock. Don't get them mixed up ☠️

I've heard that scene was supposedly at Lake Ostego Michigan. At Aurthur Compton's summer cabins. Compton won a Nobel Prize in Physics for "The Compton Effect"

Candor. The #1 law of US military training schools.

Lacking candor or engaging in dishonest or unethical behavior can have serious consequences, including being removed from OCS or facing disciplinary action.

Inflation is sticky. When prices rise in a few weeks as reorders happen, business will have to pass along the new cost. These prices are never coming down after tariffs are gone.

If peace ever comes, I hope Zelensky wins the Nobel Peace Prize and not DJT

I think we agree 100% about the nightmare thing. This AI to the rescue bullshit I'm hearing may help with workflow issues at the task level but will not replace the body of knowledge built over 75 years.

these systems have been modified 1000s of times in the name of efficiency, policy directives, standardization, security, enhance workflow, and reduce duplication. Yes, they are fragile for sure, but they are also currently working.

I also have a few years working as a developer for several core federal systems. By stable, I meant that they are working and have been working for several decades. Having existed for several decades, ...

These software systems are interconnected, extremely complex, and stable. It won't take much to create a problem that nobody knows how to fix.

So, now there are millions of people who gave Google the benefit of the doubt, and up till today, trusted them when they said their search algorithms were unbiased. Thus begins the slow but inevitable decline into "Cash Cow" phase of marketing.

Other males cubs, yes.

PBS Newshour seems honest. Frontline for more in-depth analysis.

Trump Gaslighting Jan 6 2021 will define the decade of 2020 in history books

No sense of humor. Never heard him say one thing that was remotely funny. Says something about his soul.