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Mytwocent$
Casual observations on the passing scene
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Inflation ... Opting Out
Imagine living in a world where prices for everything are continually falling. A world in which you save a day’s wage today, and in the future when you go to spend those savings, it buys you more goods and services than it did the day you saved it. A world without inflation…
Feb 5
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Corporate Idiocy
You own a pizza parlor; let’s call it Capitalist Pizza. You sell an average of 100 pizzas a day. The dough, sauce, cheese, and toppings cost you $3.00 per pizza, which you then retail for $15.00 - booking a $12.00 gross profit for each pizza sold. These numbers are very much in…
Aug 15
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Creating generational wealth
In the early 1980's the State of Illinois wanted to build a toll road. So they did the only thing they could do in order to raise the necessary funds, they floated bonds. I was fresh out of High school & had a friend working at the local bank where it was his job to sell these…
Jan 24
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Career Criminals
We are a nation of criminals. Always have been. We made our bones 2 1/2 centuries ago by thumbing our nose at the King of England and his oppressive tax schemes. Ever since, it’s been one criminal enterprise after the next. The westward expansion of the US in the 1800s involved…
Aug 4
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Learn from the Titans
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Creating generational wealth
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Inflation ... Opting Out
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The End is Near
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I Did That
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Shaking It Here Boss
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Vegas, the WSOP, and the Cooler
Bagholder has always had a Love/Hate relationship with Las Vegas, the modern-day Mecca of Gambling & Debauchery. Originally built by gangsters, the…
Jul 27
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Gold, Oil, and War
When trading commodities for profit, as opposed to, say - stocks, there are two crucial facts you have to understand to be successful. The first is to…
Jul 20
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Password Protected
Bagholder is certain there is a fortune waiting for the tech-head who can rid the world of the following nonsense… We’re sorry, your App is out of date…
Jul 18
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Investing, and the Madness of Crowds
In July 1969, Appollo 11 Blasted off from Kennedy space center in Merritt Island, Florida to boldly go where no man had gone before, the moon. An entire…
Jul 15
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I Did That
This is a deeds world. Actions matter. Talk is, well, just talk. Our fearless leader, President Joe Biden, has on multiple occasions claimed to be doing…
May 13
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INTEREST - ing
Exploring the effect of rising interest rates on asset markets.
Apr 27
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Shaking It Here Boss
Cool Hand Luke is firmly ensconced in the top ten of Bagholder’s all-time favorite movies. The film depicts the story of Luke Jackson, who repeatedly…
Apr 17
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Nickel's worth of free advice
The subject matter of today’s article is among the most arcane on which Bagholder has ever written… Many of you will likely close the window you are…
Apr 8
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Learn from the Titans
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Creating generational wealth
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Inflation ... Opting Out
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The End is Near
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I Did That
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Shaking It Here Boss
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