‘Growth without Earnings, Now That Is a Problem!’
"Everybody knows stocks are overvalued, but the market is going up because the market is going up."
"Everybody knows stocks are overvalued, but the market is going up because the market is going up."
"Cartels operate by using the law and the policing power of the state (i) to cause the public to pay more than they should for services, or (ii) to force the public to take services they do not need, do not want, or cannot afford."
Superior Court Judge Elizabeth Hurley noted that many teenagers feel the same way about an unplanned pregnancy but do not commit violent crimes as a result. "It became apparent," she told Trejo, "you had so many other options."
And although the broad commodity market finished up 17.6% on the year, the performances of individual commodities were all over the map. For those familiar with the sector, that’s pretty much par for the course.
"...in the entire history of the United States stock prices have never been more overvalued than they are at this moment."
"Here is a young man, who grew up during the longest bull market in history, just took his exam last year, has no real investment experience to speak of, and is now giving advice to people with no investment knowledge. What could possibly go wrong?"
The lesson being, DON'T leave your computer camera uncovered, DON'T leave your smartphone camera uncovered, and NEVER EVER install a camera in your home.
"The Iranians proved themselves incompetent clowns – successfully managing to miss American troops with multiple missiles, while tragically taking out an airliner instead. Revolution on the streets again."
"...I am deeply concerned about Mt. Popocatepetl. It has the potential to create the worst natural disaster in the modern history of North America..."
"We the people" have been saddled with a government that is no longer friendly to freedom...
The Church of England said the Government’s proposal “did nothing to encourage reflection and re-examination of the marital situation”, or “support the resilience of marriages”.
The dreams beat on.
Following revelations that Flight 752 did not crash, but was brought down by an Iranian missile, protests against the Ayatollah Khamenei and the Iranian regime broke out on 11 January 2020, in cities across Iran.
"...Boeing has been massively overcharging taxpayers ... the American taxpayer paid $71 for a metal pin that should cost just 4 cents, $644.75 for ... gear ... that sells for $12.51..."
"The FA it has said it will not renew the deal with betting companies in 2024 and that from next year all FA Cup games will be shown for free on its website."
"Taking profits and reducing risks now may lead to a short-term underperformance in portfolios, but you will likely appreciate the reduced volatility if, and when, the current optimism fades."
"The EU’s main aim is rather to assert the maximum degree of economic and political control over the UK."
"There’s a 60% chance you’re reading this article on a smartphone right now..."
"What the lawyers are fighting here is the NHS Trust’s use of the legal principle of ‘Gillick Competence’, which has a long and unfortunate history as regards undermining parental rights and Christian moral reasoning in medicine."
"The actual issues surrounding Iran's growing influence in the region have little to do with terrorism."
"These boys have been through hell and back after having their names smeared by leftist talking heads. The only way to get these people to stop and think about the power their words have is to hit them where it hurts—their wallets."
If military tensions escalate again, or the U.S. dollar loses its dominance as the global reserve currency, big economic changes will be on the way. It’s best to be prepared for the worst, and hope for the best.
In the average recession, gross domestic product (GDP) is not the only thing shrinking—incomes, employment, industrial production, and retail sales tend to shrink as well.
"The Iranians have restarted their nuclear program, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged that Iran will never be allowed to finish it."