Rule of thumb (observed with my own eyes/ears): are you a VC, a psychopath, or under age 20?

You *might* (with high probability) be a HUGE fan of AI and in fact "long" (if not also highly leveraged, esp via the newest crypto bubble) on it as a speculative investment.

#AI
#cryptocurrency
#bubble
#speculators
#hype

In less than a year, the #Republican Party is driving a #record number of #bankruptcies across #agriculture, #apparel, #retail, #banking, #realestate, #health, #manufacturing and #technology spaces.

The #GOP is #crushing #American #business, and #Americans, while a handful of #speculators, #fraudsters and #traitorous #criminals become rich beyond dreams of avarice.

"American-made athletic clothing brand liquidating, no bankruptcy"

https://share.google/yZQgIlHRQeYrl54ii

The race to protect #homes from #speculators post- #wildfire

https://www.hcn.org/articles/the-race-to-protect-homes-from-speculators-post-wildfire/

Speculators Drive Oil Futures to Most Bearish Positioning Since 2009

Money managers have continued to sell off WTI crude futures contracts and are now the most bearish on…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #bearishsentiment #Brentcrude #CME #commoditystrategy #COTreport #ICE #IL #Israel #netshort #oilfutures #speculators #WTIcrude
https://www.newsbeep.com/69652/

#Tariffs don't create jobs.

Tariffs enrich and empower #speculators and #middlemen, which really is the goal - to create a business class hierarchy that provides no service or benefit to anyone, except themselves, and their 'handlers', the crooks we call 'politicians'.

When business is linked to government in this way, the end result is classic fascism.

And here we are.

At the end of the day, landlords would rather have an apartment sit empty than give someone a break. It’s wrong...

When will #landlords and #speculators answer for their role in the #housing and #affordability crisis? https://cultmtl.com/2025/06/when-will-landlords-and-speculators-answer-for-their-role-in-the-housing-and-affordability-crisis-montreal-quebec-canada-airbnb/

#gougegougegouge
#polMTL #MTLpoli
#montreal
#assnat #polQC #QCpoli
#cdnpoli #polcan

In our next nation, let’s manage #speculators more closely. I’m just looking at the 2008 subprime #mortgage crisis and today’s #Economy and maybe we need to rein in speculators a little.

#randomthoughts #america