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2026-08-14 Economy

Stop Dooming. We're on the Cusp of the Golden Age.

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Posted by Besoeker 2026-08-14 00:57|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [275 views ] Top

1 Sounds like Pom Pom Pam Bondi (quick, did someone say "Qatar"?) saying we should be talking about Dow over 50,000.

Posted by DooDahMan 2026-08-14 03:17|| 2026-08-14 03:17|| Front Page Top

2 I'm seeing more normal, happy, healthy people walking around town.

Well, yeah. That's Houston. Try Los Angeles.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2026-08-14 12:20|| 2026-08-14 12:20|| Front Page Top

3 The more that people say stuff like this, the more I am reminded I am a income tax serf, and the more I am reminded I am a income tax serf, the more I hope it all burns to the ground. We can always rebuild, better, start fresh, renew.

Author, Kurt Schlichter is part of the 1%, works as a trial lawyer and named partner in a Los Angeles law firm, is a retired U.S. Army infantry colonel, and writes as a conservative political commentator and author.

Golden Age for the Elites.

Posted by mossomo 2026-08-14 13:47|| 2026-08-14 13:47|| Front Page Top

4 I hope Schlichter is right, because to me it looks things will have to get worse before they get better. The outcome of the mid-terms worries me

Posted by Chantry 2026-08-14 18:11|| 2026-08-14 18:11|| Front Page Top

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