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The week's question
In March 2025, in the thread "Re: OT, out", Umm asked the members: "Do you think it is because America is made up of magical soil that makes businesses based in America magically profitable?" This week it is put to everyone again. The button below opens the small thread re-asking it - read what others have said so far, then give your own answer as an ordinary reply.
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  Author Board Recs Date
Rankings for 5Oct2026
elann
Mechanical Investing
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Re: Control Panel: Tweaking Inflation Stats
OrmontUS
Macroeconomic Trends & Risks
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Re: Trump to send $90 to Medicare Seniors
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Retirement Investing
510/05/26
Re: modern TV
albaby1
Atheist Shrewds
510/05/26
Re: modern TV
albaby1
Atheist Shrewds
210/05/26
Anthropic religious leaders?
onepoorguy
Atheist Shrewds
-10/05/26
Re: modern TV
onepoorguy
Atheist Shrewds
-10/05/26
Rankings for 5Oct2026
elann
Mechanical Investing
1310/05/26
Re: o/t, The Industrialization Of Fraud
suaspontemark
Berkshire Hathaway
1010/05/26
Re: Control Panel: Tweaking Inflation Stats
OrmontUS
Macroeconomic Trends & Risks
710/05/26
Re: o/t, The Industrialization Of Fraud
Sals-Dad
Berkshire Hathaway
610/05/26
Re: Trump to send $90 to Medicare Seniors
intercst
Retirement Investing
510/05/26
Re: modern TV
albaby1
Atheist Shrewds
510/05/26
Re: ESBD - Minor Bottoms
FlyingCircus
Mechanical Investing
410/05/26
Re: o/t, The Industrialization Of Fraud
Goofyhoofy
Berkshire Hathaway
210/06/26
Re: Bonds, TIPs vs Nominal
FlyingCircus
Retirement Investing
210/05/26
Re: o/t, The Industrialization Of Fraud
Gator1984
Berkshire Hathaway
210/05/26

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Re: Who else isn't really enthused about Howard_Q
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Re: OT: Apple
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2209/25/26
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Re: Is China ahead of the US in autonomous cars?
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Macroeconomic Trends & Risks
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Re: OT: Stock markets & Interest rates
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ORCL, PSKY, oh my
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Falling Knives
1509/26/26
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elann
Mechanical Investing
1509/21/26
Re: Warren stepping down as chairman
sutton
Berkshire Hathaway
1509/18/26
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OrmontUS
Macroeconomic Trends & Risks
1409/14/26
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elann
Mechanical Investing
1310/05/26
Re: Pre-approval in Medicare
lizgdal
Macroeconomic Trends & Risks
1309/26/26
s&p500 useful criteria
musselmant
Mechanical Investing
1309/20/26
Re: Non-US shares with management you trust
mungofitch
Non-US Stocks
1309/17/26
Undermining the AI business case
WendyBG
Macroeconomic Trends & Risks
1309/05/26
Re: MI development of an AI agent
lizgdal
Mechanical Investing
1209/27/26
Re: Apple Valuation
iluvbabyb
Berkshire Hathaway
1209/25/26
Re: new strategy source
algo-catalog
Mechanical Investing
1110/03/26
The railroad / data center comparison
sutton
Macroeconomic Trends & Risks
1109/23/26
Re: Warren stepping down as chairman
Texirish
Berkshire Hathaway
1109/18/26
Re: OT: Apple
RaplhCramden
Berkshire Hathaway
1109/08/26
Re: Question of the week
RaplhCramden
Living Abroad
1009/22/26
Re: Berkshire's Profit Contributors
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Berkshire Hathaway
1009/19/26
Trading houses stake
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Berkshire Hathaway
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Macroeconomic Trends & Risks
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Re: MI development of an AI agent
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Mechanical Investing
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Re: Question of the week
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Berkshire Hathaway
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Mechanical Investing
810/02/26
Re: new strategy source
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Mechanical Investing
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Re: The railroad / data center comparison
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Macroeconomic Trends & Risks
809/26/26
Re: The Decline of Consumer Brands?
mungofitch
Falling Knives
809/23/26
Re: The Decline of Consumer Brands?
ajm101
Falling Knives
809/23/26
Control Panel: r* vs. Impulse at the Fed
WendyBG
Macroeconomic Trends & Risks
809/20/26
Diesel
OrmontUS
Macroeconomic Trends & Risks
809/13/26
Re: Control Panel: Tweaking Inflation Stats
OrmontUS
Macroeconomic Trends & Risks
710/05/26
Control Panel: Tweaking Inflation Stats
WendyBG
Macroeconomic Trends & Risks
710/04/26
Re: Who else isn't really enthused about Howard_Q
Goofyhoofy
Berkshire Hathaway
6309/23/26
Waiting: Then and Now
LongTermBRK
Berkshire Hathaway
3609/14/26
Re: OT: Apple
TheReitStuff
Berkshire Hathaway
3309/15/26
Re: Who else isn't really enthused about Howard_Q
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Berkshire Hathaway
3009/21/26
Re: Is China ahead of the US in autonomous cars?
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Macroeconomic Trends & Risks
2709/30/26
Re: OT (Sorta) - Markel- any attraction?
mungofitch
Berkshire Hathaway
2609/29/26
BCC Updated to 09/11/2026
zeelotes
Mechanical Investing
2509/12/26
$5000 for everybody
mungofitch
Macroeconomic Trends & Risks
2509/10/26
BCC Updated to 10/02/2026
zeelotes
Mechanical Investing
2410/04/26
OT: Don't Trust AI on Major Questions
Texirish
Berkshire Hathaway
2409/23/26
Re: 2027?
mungofitch
Berkshire Hathaway
2309/22/26
BCC Updated to 09/18/2026
zeelotes
Mechanical Investing
2309/19/26
ESBD - Minor Bottoms
platykurtic
Mechanical Investing
2209/29/26
Some good news for science
Goofyhoofy
Atheist Shrewds
2209/28/26
BCC Updated to 09/25/2026
zeelotes
Mechanical Investing
2209/26/26
Re: return on equity / mungofitch?
mungofitch
Mechanical Investing
2209/25/26
Re: Timing and the 2 year rate
zeelotes
Mechanical Investing
2209/11/26
Re: OT: Apple
Goofyhoofy
Berkshire Hathaway
2209/09/26
Re: OT: Apple
TheReitStuff
Berkshire Hathaway
2209/07/26
Re: Asset allocation
rayvt
Berkshire Hathaway
2110/02/26
Re: Schwab &AI agent Inv.
mungofitch
Berkshire Hathaway
2109/23/26
Rankings for 22Sep2026
elann
Mechanical Investing
2109/22/26
Re: BRK Pabrai Blog
rnam
Berkshire Hathaway
2109/19/26
Re: Warren stepping down as chairman
LongTermBRK
Berkshire Hathaway
2109/19/26
Warren stepping down as chairman
longtimebrk
Berkshire Hathaway
2109/18/26
BCC Updated to 09/09/2026
zeelotes
Mechanical Investing
2109/09/26
Re: OT: Apple
mungofitch
Berkshire Hathaway
2109/09/26
Re: o/t, The Industrialization Of Fraud
Goofyhoofy
Berkshire Hathaway
2010/05/26
SI Pro Rankings 2026-09-18
lohill
Mechanical Investing
2009/19/26
Rankings for 14Sep2026
elann
Mechanical Investing
2009/14/26
Re: OT: Apple
Munger_Disciple
Berkshire Hathaway
2009/05/26
Huckabees, please
Goofyhoofy
Atheist Shrewds
2009/05/26
Re: MI development of an AI agent
RAMc
Mechanical Investing
1909/28/26
When AI Gets a Body
earslookin
Berkshire Hathaway
1909/27/26
Re: OT: Brooks Running
CapitalAlligator
Berkshire Hathaway
1909/16/26
Re: OT: Apple
bigshan
Berkshire Hathaway
1909/16/26
SI Pro Rankings 2026-09-11
lohill
Mechanical Investing
1909/12/26
Re: Is China ahead of the US in autonomous cars?
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Macroeconomic Trends & Risks
1810/02/26
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Mechanical Investing
1809/26/26
Re: OT: Don't Trust AI on Major Questions
LongTermBRK
Berkshire Hathaway
1809/25/26
Re: Apple Valuation
mungofitch
Berkshire Hathaway
1809/25/26
Re: Schwab &AI agent Inv.
hclasvegas
Berkshire Hathaway
1809/24/26
Re: OT: Stock markets & Interest rates
mungofitch
Berkshire Hathaway
1809/23/26
Re: Warren stepping down as chairman
mungofitch
Berkshire Hathaway
1809/19/26
Re: OT: Brooks Running
Goofyhoofy
Berkshire Hathaway
1809/13/26
Rankings for 7Sep2026
elann
Mechanical Investing
1809/07/26
Rankings for 28Sep2026
elann
Mechanical Investing
1709/28/26
Re: OT: Apple
Uwharrie
Berkshire Hathaway
1709/10/26
Arezi Ratio for Sep 28
elann
Mechanical Investing
1609/25/26
Re: OT: Don't Trust AI on Major Questions
mungofitch
Berkshire Hathaway
1609/25/26
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