Veteran's Comments RSS Syndication from SeekingAlpha.com http://seekingalpha.comuser/154783/comments http://seekingalpha.com/article/96852-symantec-corp-ceo-shines-at-shareholder-meeting?source=feed#comment-262479 262479 However, it was the same Thompson that tanked Symantec by the Veritas acquisition and no sweet talking is going to change that blunder.
Mr. Thompson was a veteran IBM sales executive. IBM sales executives are known as smooth talkers and you were conned. ]]> Tue, 23 Sep 2008 10:59:04 -0400 However, it was the same Thompson that tanked Symantec by the Veritas acquisition and no sweet talking is going to change that blunder.
Mr. Thompson was a veteran IBM sales executive. IBM sales executives are known as smooth talkers and you were conned. ]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/95471-wall-street-breakfast-must-know-news?source=feed#comment-254904 254904 You love the creative markets and the profits that are made, until excessive greed takes it over the edge, then you cry "socialism" and ask who was regulating the market.
The sub-prime mortgage meltdown was due to a Ponzi scheme of totally bad mortgages written by banks and lending companies and passed along as investment bundles paying extraordinary returns.
Greed exceeded caution and prudent risk taking..
When times are good, you yell "Leave the markets alone!." When it goes through tough corrections, you cry "Why didn't you stop me?"
]]> Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:01:37 -0400 You love the creative markets and the profits that are made, until excessive greed takes it over the edge, then you cry "socialism" and ask who was regulating the market.
The sub-prime mortgage meltdown was due to a Ponzi scheme of totally bad mortgages written by banks and lending companies and passed along as investment bundles paying extraordinary returns.
Greed exceeded caution and prudent risk taking..
When times are good, you yell "Leave the markets alone!." When it goes through tough corrections, you cry "Why didn't you stop me?"
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RIGHT ON!

Rome is burning and we trying to figure out whether to invest in firefighting equipment, emergency service companies or burn medicine manufacturers.
"Nero fiddling while Rome burns" seem to be a fitting analogy.
We have an administration and a party of reckless "pyromaniacs" who are either unaware of their condition or feel that there is benefit in the destruction they are creating.
Fundamental change is required.
When Clinton was running against Bush the Elder, the same nonsense about him bringing in s Socialist agenda was heralded. Today, few would disagree that it was 8 of the best years for Americans and American industry, including investment opportunities.
The Republican fear mongers have learned their lessons well. It is sickening yet effective.

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RIGHT ON!

Rome is burning and we trying to figure out whether to invest in firefighting equipment, emergency service companies or burn medicine manufacturers.
"Nero fiddling while Rome burns" seem to be a fitting analogy.
We have an administration and a party of reckless "pyromaniacs" who are either unaware of their condition or feel that there is benefit in the destruction they are creating.
Fundamental change is required.
When Clinton was running against Bush the Elder, the same nonsense about him bringing in s Socialist agenda was heralded. Today, few would disagree that it was 8 of the best years for Americans and American industry, including investment opportunities.
The Republican fear mongers have learned their lessons well. It is sickening yet effective.

]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/76821-wall-street-breakfast-must-know-news?source=feed#comment-166205 166205 Don't be so afraid of change. It's more of the same of which you should be more afraid.]]> Mon, 12 May 2008 10:18:32 -0400 Don't be so afraid of change. It's more of the same of which you should be more afraid.]]>