You're absolutely right, and many of the points that Digi makes I know are true. But as a middle class working guy that is close to what a lot of people consider retirement age, the best thing that I can do is try to grow my modest  account the best I can to make the best future I can for myself and my family. I can try to change policy at the ballot box, but trading is a separate issue from that. And I do try to put on my bear suit in a falling market, but I know that I am a lot better at being a bull then a bear. Thus I am happier during confirmed uptrends. 

    FYI it's good that books

    Posted by been_trumped on 9th of Feb 2024 at 01:59 pm

    FYI it's good that books weren't offering a prop bet on me being pro-trump because you would have lost that bet.

       I had a feeling! Is

    Posted by DigiNomad on 9th of Feb 2024 at 02:02 pm

      
    I had a feeling! Is it a card reference? 

    it's just a joke i

    Posted by been_trumped on 9th of Feb 2024 at 02:13 pm

    it's just a joke i had going between a few friends since they were trump supporters before he even took office. they always would say it would be great if he became president and i told them, well you guys are going to be jumping for joy because we're about to be trumped.

    Ha! I think even Trump

    Posted by DigiNomad on 9th of Feb 2024 at 02:17 pm

    Ha! I think even Trump was shocked, but sounds like you called it. Can't confirm, but I might have cried. I definitely have a much different view on things now though. Night and day. 

    to me it was very

    Posted by been_trumped on 9th of Feb 2024 at 02:23 pm

    to me it was very similar to arnold for governor...most were thinking...nah, no way they elect that guy...and then of course it happens.

    My 1st cousin met her

    Posted by DigiNomad on 9th of Feb 2024 at 02:25 pm

    My 1st cousin met her husband on that campaign. Good times. 

    they were both on team

    Posted by been_trumped on 9th of Feb 2024 at 02:27 pm

    they were both on team arnold?

    Yep, quite the gamble as

    Posted by DigiNomad on 9th of Feb 2024 at 02:31 pm

    Yep, quite the gamble as they both left other campaigns that, to me, seemed more viable at the time. 

    pretty funny

    Posted by been_trumped on 9th of Feb 2024 at 02:40 pm

    pretty funny

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