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I run Process Driven Macro-with a focus on the business cycle trading macro long/short opportunities across asset classes #ItsAllMacro

Wyoming/Utah
Joined March 2009
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@DavidTaggart
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4 years
@paulbensonsucks this is amazing and I love them for it. Ever since I learned how Chuck was an orphan who never had a birthday party I have loved that place. I hope they sell a ton of pizza and wings.
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@DavidTaggart
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Goals for my 2019 morning routine 1-Meditate for 2 hrs upon waking up 2-Warm up by jogging for 12 miles 3-Workout for 2 hours 4-Read at least 2 books 5-Eat breakfast composed of kale and the tears of my enemies 6-Meditate for another 2 hrs 7-Get to desk by 5am for normal workday
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@pwalsh64 @paulbensonsucks Chuck "Entertainment" Cheese is an orphan and has never had his own birthday. This is fact.
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@pwalsh64 @paulbensonsucks He started the pizza chain so that he could help kids celebrate their birthdays. Chuck is awesome.
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@DavidTaggart
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4 years
Still probably the best one pager on how to play this game ever written.
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3 years
An update to the classic "what happens if you miss the 10 best days in the market" where advisors tell you that "it is not timing the market but time IN the market that matters" But here we show the other side where you can also miss the 10 WORST days in the market.
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@tolstoybb I guess we lost but still no clue what this means. they won by 7 wickets? but where is a 7? I hope we become truly great at this sport, but there is a good chance I never bother understanding it.
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@DavidTaggart
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4 years
Mark Benioff is an incredible CEO. Who else has the balls to both virtue signal AND layoff 1,000 employees on a day of record earnings AND sell $4m of stock every single damn day. I challenge anyone to find the last day that the market was open where that dude didnt sell stock
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@DavidTaggart
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5 years
Another year down and this is still probably the best 1 page on investing ever written. Pig farming
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4 years
Everyone is making a big deal about how crappy the first few years are at an Investment Bank but no one ever talks about how medical residencies let people who have slept 3 hours in 4 days operate on you. Talk about a shit industry
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5 years
Based on a few Instagram accounts I follow I have to say that the best way to quarantine is to be a billionaire. Their quarantining looks like a blast.
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@DavidTaggart
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Based on a few Instagram accounts I follow I have to say that the best way to quarantine is to be a billionaire. Their quarantining looks like a blast.
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@DavidTaggart
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@yashar it is one of the most poorly understood programs in the old-ish end-ish of life stage. And it can be such a great resource
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4 years
Masa Son is a CIA operative whose mission is to lose all of the Saudis money. He is better at his job than James Bond, Ethan Hunt, or Jason Bourne. Amazing really
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7 years
Farming stocks One of the best single pages in investment writing...ever
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3 years
Today I learned that one lake in Russia contains 22-23% of the freshwater on the entire planet. I had heard of Lake Baikal, and even knew it was deep. But I had no idea it was that large overall.
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@DavidTaggart
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6 years
Never gets old
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4 years
They probably wish they had never heard of MBS
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3 years
A great family friend passed a few days back at the age of 97. Her mind was still sharp. She has 229 great grandkids, 57 grandkids, and 8 kids. That is 306 blood descendants. Plus 64 in laws. 306 while she was still alive
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4 years
Commodity trader uses storage during super contango. Over 7 years basically corners the market in grains. Generates kingdom saving alpha for the next 7 years during extreme backwardation. Starts the first endowment fund. Becomes the 1st Market Wizard
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Describe your favorite Bible story as boring as possible.
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@stoolpresidente Get his name and we can feed him to the bears. Wyoming 10000% supports Mrs. Peaches
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3 years
@AviralVerma_ Don't we all have to follow this legends lead and say "Hookers and cocaine"
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@dylanmatt does each kid get their own Bloomberg terminal and a Netjet card? this is insane
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@DavidTaggart
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4 years
So has Kodak made a vaccine yet?
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7 years
@ReformedBroker better not leave the country in the offseason. It's hard to re-enter when youre on the terror watchlist "Warriors" sounds like an ISIS thing
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@DavidTaggart
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4 years
Friendly reminder that if youre complaining about your cost of living, taxes, traffic, annoying neighbors, etc...........there is an amazing and magical place called Wyoming. You can move here. You will love it. Your bank account will love it. Your pet dog/dogs will LOVE it. etc.
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4 years
An Instagram binary forex account
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SB Nation
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what does Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury look like he does for a living
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Easily the most amazing piece of media from the eclipse. Video is from a pilot in the Marines
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5 years
Yardenis chart is a solid guide
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The set list and recording from that one time my Grandpa got Duke Ellington to do a concert in Lovell, Wyoming to raise money to build a new chapel.
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4 years
@yashar it is interesting. and a few hours to the west you have Devils Tower, and then a few hours to the west you have the Bighorn Mountains and our cabin, and then a few hours to the west you have Yellowstone and then on the south end of that you have the Tetons.....Go on this trip
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4 years
someone should make a Mark Benioff bot that tweets out his share sells everyday along with some shit virtue signal quote that he also said that day.
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2 years
Still one of the best investing videos ever
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7 years
One of the first public sighting of that guy in Omaha
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2 years
@CMoise51 @AvoArikian the tweet was a joke. Chik-Fil-A is always closed on Sundays
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4 years
@NickatFP @KlendathuCap the Pomp family has that shit down cold
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@DavidTaggart
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8 years
This never gets old
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3 years
Show me on the doll where the Fed Balance Sheet touched you
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6 years
Everyone seems to miss the best part of the "Druck lost a gazillion $ by buying at the top in March of 2000" He regrouped and shorted around the Sept high, rode the market down, and ended up +15% for the yr. Being smart, flexible, and blocking out the sunk cost effect=Winning
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David Taggart-PDMacro.com
5 years
@HPbasketball And Rudy getting it combined with Adam Silver having the balls to pull the trigger got the entire country to get serious about this. This incident saved tons of lives and suffering.
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David Taggart-PDMacro.com
3 years
Some people have 36 monitors and think they are cool. This dude uses an old roulette table as his desk, and KNOWS he is cool
@dennisdavitt
dennis m davitt
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@bennpeifert Sorry Ben, but I still win 😎
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@DavidTaggart
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6 years
@morganhousel -inherit lots of money -never get into debt because of said inheritance -marry up in every way -win the lottery -find an original Picasso at a garage sale for $20
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The internet has reached the next level. Taylor Swift, Soros, and Carlyle Group.....yeah this happened.
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6 years
Jim Simons speech at MIT
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2 years
@CaitlinLong_ some video of I-80
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@DavidTaggart
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8 years
@siavm @raysugarray wait so hes not a raccoon? You sure about this, I mean it sounded just like him?
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@DavidTaggart
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4 years
@lizzadwoskin @JaffrayW I can deactivate a LOT of accounts if they will pay me
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@DavidTaggart
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3 years
SNL Schwab Broker Skit
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@DavidTaggart
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6 years
Ummm @ComfortablySmug i think this makes your case for millennials to Gitmo
@kslnewsradio
KSL NewsRadio
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#BreakingNews The Layton City Police Dept. has confirmed that a 17-year-old was in an accident as she swerved into oncoming traffic while blindfolded participating in the #BirdBoxChallenge
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4 years
Either someone fat fingered their keyboard at Opentable or the United States went full YOLO yesterday. wow
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4 years
Got tested today. Took like 1 maybe 2 minutes. Pulled up, they waved my car into the tent, scanned the QR code on my phone, looked at my ID, and then stuck one swab in my nostril and then the another swab in the other nostril, and then said "you will be notified in 72hr"
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1/one thing the fundamental people can learn from the technical people is the art of trend following and mean reversion as it pertains to having a rules based way to try and get better entries and stick with the position as long as you can.
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David Taggart-PDMacro.com
3 years
The best virus chart yet
@nick_beauchamp
Nick Beauchamp
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@drewtoothpaste Here's a plot of the "no smell" complaints for the top three Yankee Candles on Amazon.
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@lizzadwoskin @JaffrayW how do I get in on this? And can I do it on multiple accounts? :-)
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@yashar She looks so happy
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4 years
Marty Zweig-market timing legend and inventor of tons of tools-says that Edson Gould, Hamilton Bolton, and William Jacobs all kind of invented the Fed Indicator as a tool. They all had their own but they started the "Don't fight the Fed" movement...and it has been right for ages
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@DavidTaggart
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5 years
It has been a while since this baller and shot caller appeared on Twitter. You're welcome.
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@DavidTaggart
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4 years
Looks like Messi wants to be a VC now
@theScore
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Transfer Gossip: Messi buys Miami residence, Sancho race heats up.
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@DavidTaggart
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4 years
This is pretty good
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3 years
Just came in the mail. At first thumbing through it looks interesting and is far less math than most books of this type but enough math I will have to work through it. So far I can't find him as a guest on any podcasts. Hoping this is a hidden gem of sorts
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Here is how the SPY-SP500 ETF has done with simple OHLC based strategies since its inception
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5 years
Question for all the people who pray to WarrenB at night. If value is so cheap why does BRK have soooooo much cash?
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@th3j35t3r I mean tbh we all kind of do
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@mcuban @jasoninthehouse Because it has already been investigated Mark
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4 years
Increasingly I have changed from the general "bond guys>stocks guys" to option guys>the other guys" Of course the option world also has the biggest barbell with the "smart" and the "dumb" money being really smart and dumb af. But the smart ones are the best probability people
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and by popular demand if you miss best 10 and worst 10 days you beat the market by a bit.
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Came across some stuff that implies that Samuelson was also invested in Rentech. I mean WTF. He was a co-founder at Commodities Corp., owned a bunch of Berkshire, and then was invested in RenTech? For a dude who peddled EMH he sure seems to have known like all the alpha
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Oil king @AndurandPierre on the OddLots pod with @tracyalloway and @TheStalwart Always worth a listen
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@classiclib3ral @MattWalshBlog f'ing magnets how do they work
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I was digging in my boxes looking for this book. A top 10 management book ever.
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@TheMormonProbs when someone says "go utes" all I hear is "I voted for Obama.......twice"
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4 years
@bennpeifert what is the best option strategy and why is it covered calls?
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@DavidTaggart
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4 years
Remember all the ninja movies from the early 80's? What happened that they don't make those anymore? Do people not like ninjas? Did a ninja get cancelled and I missed the news that day? When I was like 9 yrs old I think becoming a ninja was looked at as a viable career path.
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@haralabob to me it seems better. a lot less ticky tack calls. of course it makes the bad calls that much worse, but overall the games seem to be flowing better
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@jeremycorbyn I just threw up a little bit in my mouth. You just made the world a little bit stupider.
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4 years
Updates-sisters oxygen is consistently above 94 but she says if she moves 2 feet, literally 2 ft, she is done for the day. Literal exhausting just being alive. She is on day 7 of fatigue but the last 4ish have been the bad ones. Doesnt seem to be getting worse but also not better
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I'll end this stream of stuff from my scans folder with the first interview of The Palindrome aka Soros from 1973. Love or hate, or a bit of both, his politics he is the king of slinging.
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@DavidTaggart
David Taggart-PDMacro.com
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Andrew Luck has made like $100m in career earnings so like $50m take home+whatever endorsements he has made. It makes all the sense in the world for him to stop playing a game that annihilates your body and mind if he feels it is the time. TBH more players should be doing this.
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Here is the weirdest story you didnt know you had to read about a BBG reporter who left her husband and her job to wait for Shkreli to get out of prison in the hopes that she can be with him I did not make any of that up.
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I listen to a lot of podcasts. Some of them are great, some are decent, and some...have just enough good to stick with. I listen to everything at 2x or faster speed. Anyways people regularly ask me what I listen to so here are the shows in my reader
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@GerberKawasaki @CGrantWSJ You type "mange money" in the same tweet where you ask where he went to college?
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@Post_Market the soft 3 day weekend is here to stay for every weekend
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@spidadmitchell other team flopping like Harden?
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Vote me in as dictator and not only will I require all phones to use the same type of charger but I will ban the use of the word "privilege"
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@SahilBloom @thesamparr MMTG is a great one. really the closest thing we have to "The" history of HF's. But the entire Market Wizard series is $$$ as well, and then the two Drobny books "Inside The House Of Money" and "Invisible Hands"
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I have only done #FF a few times in my decade plus on this site. Today I will highlight some sub-5k accts that should be way over 5k. @JayKaeppel Comes up with more system ideas per day than maybe anyone alive, and many you would never think of. Blogs for free.
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Seems timely
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@michaelcurzi Penn Jillette lost like 100lbs eating only potatoes. Unlimited potatoes but only potatoes
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Sklansky nails it in the first pages of "Theory Of Poker" The YOLO Crowd makes their $ because they are YOLO. The smart crowd does not precisely because they don't play like a YOLO. But over time the YOLO will lose their $ if they keep playing YOLO, while smart $ will win.
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7 years
Buyer rumored to be Softbank
@ChristiesInc
Christie's
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Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece Salvator Mundi achieves $450,312,500, a #worldauctionrecord for any work of art sold at auction.
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@FitzTheReporter Don't mess with Dirty Mike and the Boys
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I am doxxing @NickatFP This is a pic of him on his jet ski
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I spent $7.87 at Wendys yesterday. I could have instead given that money to Americans and everyone would have gotten $37,569.28
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@Tjonesonthenba I am always on Team @rudygobert27 but that turnaround jumper was something else.
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David Taggart-PDMacro.com
5 years
Fastest way to have less poor people is to kill them. Mao taught us this. Don't like a religious group? Just put them in a concentration camp. Xi is teaching us this. Chairman Sanders is a hack
@thehill
The Hill
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Bernie Sanders: China has done more to address extreme poverty "than any country in the history of civilization"
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So @theroaringkitty just doubled his money today on that buy from the other day. Total legend
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