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Let it burn 🔥
BREAKING (or broken) : The Housing Market
Applications to refinance a home loan decreased 5% from the previous week and were 44% lower than the same week one year ago ⚠️⚠️⚠️
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🚨WHY ARE GAS BILLS 3 X HIGHER TODAY?
IT DOESN'T MAKE SENSE
▪️21 Sept. 2018: Wholesale gas was 80p a therm
▪️Today, 5 yrs later, wholesale gas is 76p a therm
Ofgem are meeting soon to pick new prices
👉RETWEET to PRESSURE them to CUT energy bills
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Yep it keeps devaluing 😂😂🤣
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This does not end well
Mortgage rates back to 7%.
Meaning that the cost to buy a house in America is now approaching $2,700/month when including mortgage, tax, insurance, and maintenance.
Meanwhile, cost to rent is $1,850.
Biggest gap we've ever seen. Something has to break.
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Great great thread 👏👏👏👇👇👇
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Recipients of Bill Gates’ Favorite Vaccine Were Found to Die at 10x the Rate as Unvaccinated Children
A Danish study looked at thirty years of records. And they found that girls who had received the DTP vaccine were ten times more likely to die than unvaccinated children.
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These are great threads 👏👏👏👇👇👇
The screenwriter & playwright Aaron Sorkin (The West Wing, The Social Network, Moneyball, Molly’s Game, etc.) is known among his peers as a master of dialogue.
Yet, unlike most of his peers, Sorkin didn’t start writing until after college.
“There was this one night,” Sorkin… nitter.1d4.us/i/web/status/165…
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I don’t think this argument stacks up - if you work in manufacturing that job CANT be done at home agreed, but that’s your choice to do that job
There are some jobs that can be done effectively at home, but it is super out of touch to suggest that most people should do so, given that it is impossible.
That’s why I likened it to “Let them eat cake”.
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Summary of the Senate testimony from Greg Becker, former CEO of Silicon Valley Bank:
-Blamed the media for increasing the panic, says that SVB would have solved the issues
-Won't voluntarily return $1.5m bonus
-Vacationed in Hawaii a week after SVB collapsed
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Even the stupid UK figured this one out - eventually
Germany has made a horrible mistake shutting down their nuclear power plants.
Germany had 17 operating nuclear reactors in 2011 and proceeded to shut them down. Now Germany imports expensive LNG and burns more coal.
See Finland ... nitter.1d4.us/i/web/status/165…
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Good Morning Everyone! The U.S now spends more money on servicing its debt than national defense.
Let that sink in.
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Good Morning Everyone! Institutional investors have been dumping stocks for the last 12 months. You have to ask yourself some serious questions when you see this.
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One of the most legendary thinkers of all time: Charlie Munger
In 1995, Charlie gave a lecture at Harvard called "The Psychology of Human Misjudgement."
In 76 minutes he put together a masterclass on human psychology.
Here's how to recognize misjudgments that impact investing:
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