The poor dears!
Slope of Hope Blog Posts
Slope initially began as a blog, so this is where most of the website’s content resides. Here we have tens of thousands of posts dating back over a decade. These are listed in reverse chronological order. Click on any category icon below to see posts tagged with that particular subject, or click on a word in the category cloud on the right side of the screen for more specific choices.
Infertile Ground
Just a comment cleaner on this psychotic day. It’s about a fertilizer company, fittingly enough. Umm, what happened here? To me, it’s actually more perplexing that a product as dull and humdrum as Scott’s Miracle Gro would have exploded to such insane valuations, but it’s almost as interesting that it has lost virtually all its value in just over a year’s time.
Misnomer of the Year
The company’s name? Momentus. I’m serious.
Mildew Milton
I was driving a lot on Sunday, listening to stories about business scandals, and I found this one particularly extraordinary. I knew Nikola was a well-known fraud, but I never realized what a sociopathic scumbag was behind it.
They Chose HIM?
When I read Bernanke had won the Nobel Prize, I thought it was some stupid joke. But it’s no joke. This man, who is one of the most culpable parties regarding the economic cataclysm that has only begun, had been giving the highest honor in economics. It’s absolutely disgusting, and quite sincerely, it tells me that the bear market is going to be FAR worse and longer-lasting than I dared dream.
Here’s this gem, in case you forgot how brilliant the man was:
