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This was already flagged and discussed here from the original article: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10165558 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=101655
by acconrad 11y ago
This was already flagged and discussed here from the original article: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10165558 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10165558
TLDR: it's an incredibly reductionist and short-sighted conclusion that index funds would have helped Trump more than a real estate empire. Yes, having a rich family helps, but he couldn't simply just liquidate everything into stocks.