[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Things I'd like to know about Politics and trading



PureBytes Links

Trading Reference Links

The Richard Dennis of the 80s was a big donor to Reason , other liberatarian
causes.  Have not had any contact in 12-14 years though; perhaps things
changed.

Chris


----- Original Message -----
From: "Prosper" <brente@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Omega List" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 3:47 PM
Subject: Things I'd like to know about Politics and trading


> Here are a few things I'd like to know about politics and trading. Are
> active traders more likely to be Demos or Repubs? Also based on success
how
> do they stand party wise? {Note: Gamblers are generally not known for
their
> conservative tendencies. I understand that Richard Dennis for example was
an
> ultra-Democrat. However, the markets are about pure capitalism, no
prisoners
> are taken, it seems that it should lend itself to Republican thinking.}
> Would pure system traders prefer to have a computer system for President?
> Why don't voters realize that 99% of politics and policy are about money
or
> control and how to get, spend or use it? Why do voters not realize that
when
> you tax the "wealthy" you are taxing yourself, because the wealthy get
their
> money from you the customer, investor or payee? That's enough.
>
> Although crude, rude and unrefined DH's remark about political opinions
has
> got to be a classic.
>
> Windows for President!?
>
> BA
>