Say you're the head of the most powerful, wealthy nation on earth, with the biggest and most effective propaganda apparatus ever. Yes, I of course mean Putin. So maybe you let it slip that you're 'helping' some foreign candidate. I bet that'd cause some trouble for that guy!

Russia ate my homework.

Hey Lloyd, did you disagree strongly with the policies where the Fed & Treasury managed to bail your ass out with trillions of essentially free loans, so you ended up a billionaire, instead of a bankrupt hedge fund CEO, while everyone else got capitalism?

Bernie Sanders briefed by U.S. officials that MSNBC, CNN, the Washington Post, the DNC, Mike Bloomberg, Pete Buttigieg, Joe Biden, Lloyd Blankfein and many others are trying to hurt his presidential campaign - anonymous sources with close ties to the U.S. intelligence community

If someone had told me 20 years ago that I'd be on some platform defending Bernie Sanders, I'd have said they were nuts. A lot has happened in the last 20 years though.

I have no problem challenging Lloyd Blankfein or any of those guys because I have a memory.

@ggad_ss  I'm not a socialist, but we haven't had capitalism for the top in a long time. The pizza store owner gets capitalism, Citigroup gets a crony corporatist/government fascism.

Anyway, good morning.

One thing I started to do many years ago is listen to a wide variety of views, even if, or especially if, they were unpopular among the official narrative crowd. I don't have to agree with everything. So here's Peter Thiel.