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Strategies & Market Trends : Booms, Busts, and Recoveries

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To: Haim R. Branisteanu who wrote (73581)5/19/2010 1:13:40 PM
From: Jacob Snyder2 Recommendations  Read Replies (1) of 74559
 
<J6P thinks investing is stock is great>

I've seen attitudes gradually changing, over the last 10 years, during which BuyAndHold has been consistently punished:

Carpenters doing work on my house, no longer want to talk about their stock picks.

The Gorilla board got only 12 posts all last month.

On the QCOM board, I can post things like this
Message 26519010
and this
Message 26519554
and this
Message 26478780
without being ridiculed or banned.

<Sometimes I wonder what is better> The Chinese Communists are running the best-functioning capitalist economy in the world. Here in the U.S., we are in another Robber Barron age, like in the late 1800s. We need another Progressive Era, like we had in the early 20th Century, when Teddy R. and Wilson broke up the Trusts, taking on the plutocrats. T. Roosevelt called them the "malefactors of great wealth, the wealthy criminal class."
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