Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

2016 Postmortem

unblock

(52,277 posts) Wed Aug 3, 2016, 08:51 PM Aug 2016

Why Buffett believes a monkey could invest better than Trump

http://money.cnn.com/2016/08/03/news/economy/buffett-trump-stock/index.html

No major U.S. company has filed for Chapter 11 more than Trump's casino empire in the last 30 years.

1 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Why Buffett believes a monkey could invest better than Trump (Original Post) unblock Aug 2016 OP

Wow! great! Bill USA Aug 2016 #1

Bill USA

(6,436 posts)

1. Wow! great!

Reply to unblock (Original post)

Wed Aug 3, 2016, 08:55 PM

Aug 2016

"People who believed in him, who listened to his siren song, came away losing well over 90 cents on the dollar. They got back less than a dime," Buffett said at a rally for Hillary Clinton Monday. "In 1995, when he offered this company, if a monkey had thrown a dart at the stock page, the monkey on average would have made 150%."

Reply to this discussion