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by toomuchcredit 5y ago
VCs are just cogs in the wheels taking us from an "Ownership Society" to a "Sharecropper's Society," as Buffett once put it. Private Equity buying up housing, is just the latest worrying trend in a troubling trajec
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by toomuchcredit 6y ago
This may go beyond the arts, as it appears everyone wants to strike it rich and quick. I did not get the same sense when I started my working career 30 years ago. Most of us just wanted to do some interesting work. Now, getting rich seem
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by toomuchcredit 6y ago
Perhaps because many communities deeply believe sex is more than just for pleasure?
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by toomuchcredit 6y ago
Regulating them to a pure marketplace is the best outcome we an hope for, i.e. require them to divest any product they sell in the marketplace. India took some steps in that direction last year. Why not in the US?
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by toomuchcredit 7y ago
Good to see the gut-brain connection getting much needed attention, and some preliminary results. We could see some interesting natural therapies for mental health issues, and even mood regulation for anyone needing it. Given the complexi
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by toomuchcredit 8y ago
Yes, it is about antitrust and monopolies. Many of us want competitive free markets. We need policies to fight the natural monopolies of the recent past, with a recognition that network effects and financial concentration have made monopo
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by toomuchcredit 9y ago
Would be great if he decides to forgo the capital appreciation, with a lease only policy. If this is successful, speculation in property is the disease we'd like to avoid. Otherwise we'd get another property bubble and inflated c