Month: January 2025

THE TRILLIONAIRE GAME – HOW MUCH IS ENOUGH?

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I’ve been sitting on the old ice block, tossing back a brewski and thinking about a billion dollars.  It’s a BIG number, no doubt about it.  I don’t know about you, but even without a brewski, I have difficulty wrapping my head around a billion dollars.  It's the kind of number that goes with the …

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WHAT HAPPENED IN THE 1970’S?

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The ‘people’ in ‘Murica, by which I mean the little folk - not the billionaires, are pissed with the system and it’s no wonder.  Federal Reserve data shows that the economic bottom 50 percent of U.S. households now hold less than 4 percent of the country’s assets, while the top 10% income earners hold over …

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GOING, GOING… SOLD TO THE MAN WITH THE ORANGE HAIR

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It’s official - Kanadoodle’s BOY WONDER, Dustbin Truthless, is stepping down as Prime Ribber.  His Libelous Party is now beginning a process to select a new leader who will get to be the new Prime Ribber until an election is called - a period estimated to be about thirty-five seconds.   Prediction: the new leader of …

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