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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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100 most recent posts by intercst⎊Shrewdness 3
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Re: Trump to send $90 to Medicare Seniors
intercstRetirement Investing-10/05/26
Re: Trump to send $90 to Medicare Seniors
intercstRetirement Investing110/05/26
Re: Trump to send $90 to Medicare Seniors
intercstRetirement Investing510/05/26
Re: Trump to send $90 to Medicare Seniors
intercstRetirement Investing110/04/26
Re: Trump to send $90 to Medicare Seniors
intercstRetirement Investing210/04/26
Re: Trump to send $90 to Medicare Seniors
intercstRetirement Investing210/04/26
Re: Trump to send $90 to Medicare Seniors
intercstRetirement Investing110/03/26
Trump to send $90 to Medicare Seniors
intercstRetirement Investing-10/03/26
Re: Forced Reirement at 50 with no Health Insurance
intercstRetirement Investing510/03/26
Re: Forced Reirement at 50 with no Health Insurance
intercstRetirement Investing510/01/26
Re: Forced Reirement at 50 with no Health Insurance
intercstRetirement Investing609/28/26
How to take $200,000/yr from a $2MM portfolio
intercstRetirement Investing-09/25/26
Dealing with 'wild West' of health care
intercstRetirement Investing309/25/26
Re: Forced Reirement at 50 with no Health Insurance
intercstRetirement Investing309/24/26
Re: Forced Reirement at 50 with no Health Insurance
intercstRetirement Investing809/23/26
Trump Ejects 750,000 from Obamacare
intercstRetirement Investing909/22/26
Forced Reirement at 50 with no Health Insurance
intercstRetirement Investing809/21/26
At what annual cost would you dump your insurer_QM
intercstRetirement Investing209/20/26
Re: Musk's estranged daughter cuts anti-AI ad
intercstUS Policy409/12/26
Musk's estranged daughter cuts anti-AI ad
intercstUS Policy309/12/26
Re: The 90% rule for Social Security
intercstRetirement Investing109/12/26
Trump's $500 check for Obamacare overcharges
intercstRetirement Investing-09/10/26
Re: The 90% rule for Social Security
intercstRetirement Investing-09/09/26
Re: The 90% rule for Social Security
intercstRetirement Investing209/07/26
Re: The 90% rule for Social Security
intercstRetirement Investing-09/07/26
Re: The 90% rule for Social Security
intercstRetirement Investing109/07/26
Re: The 90% rule for Social Security
intercstRetirement Investing309/06/26
The 90% rule for Social Security
intercstRetirement Investing309/06/26
Re: ?MedicareForAll is a policy from decades ago"
intercstUS Policy1108/29/26
‘MedicareForAll is a policy from decades ago"
intercstUS Policy708/28/26
Medicare Actually Pays Billions for LTC
intercstRetirement Investing508/27/26
A 35% "skim rate" on Medigap Plans?
intercstRetirement Investing908/22/26
Re: 80 Years of Financial Knowledge in 53 Minutes
intercstRetirement Investing208/14/26
Re: Chickenshit
intercstUS Policy108/12/26
Re: Just for fun
intercstUS Policy208/12/26
114,000 lives saved plus $1 trillion annually
intercstUS Policy1408/12/26
Endless War
intercstUS Policy608/09/26
Re: Dominating
intercstUS Policy108/09/26
Re: Dominating
intercstUS Policy-08/08/26
Dominating
intercstUS Policy108/08/26
Medicare Advantage Ruining Care for the Rest of Us
intercstRetirement Investing1108/07/26
Trans people fleeing Red States for Seattle
intercstUS Policy207/07/26
Medicare GLP-1 Drugs for $50/month, July 1st
intercstRetirement Investing-06/28/26
How the new Health Plans cheat you
intercstRetirement Investing606/25/26
Big Changes Coming to Obamacare
intercstRetirement Investing606/15/26
Medicare Advantage Denials
intercstRetirement Investing806/11/26
Re: Fidelity: You don’t need an ER fund
intercstRetirement Investing106/11/26
Re: Fidelity: You don’t need an ER fund
intercstRetirement Investing-06/10/26
Fidelity: You don’t need an ER fund
intercstRetirement Investing106/10/26
Re: Fire the Advisor with the 3% Fee?
intercstRetirement Investing104/27/26
Re: Fire the Advisor with the 3% Fee?
intercstRetirement Investing-04/27/26
Re: Fire the Advisor with the 3% Fee?
intercstRetirement Investing404/26/26
Re: How to tell if you have too much ...
intercstUS Policy-04/24/26
Who won $400K bet on Maduro Raid?
intercstUS Policy1104/23/26
Fire the Advisor with the 3% Fee?
intercstRetirement Investing204/22/26
Re: Short Squeeze
intercstRetirement Investing104/20/26
Short Squeeze
intercstRetirement Investing804/18/26
What is ‘Ozempic personality'?
intercstUS Policy804/16/26
Re: Dave Ramsey vs. Boggleheads
intercstRetirement Investing104/13/26
Dave Ramsey vs. Boggleheads
intercstRetirement Investing-04/13/26
8PM Eastern "End of Civilization" Deadl
intercstRetirement Investing104/07/26
Apple's Employee #8 still on the job 50years
intercstRetirement Investing204/01/26
Re: Yale Finance Prof. advises 100% stock
intercstRetirement Investing803/28/26
Re: Direct Indexing with Tax Loss Harvesting
intercstIndex Investing103/23/26
Re: Cars, year one, no commuting
intercstRetirement Investing-03/20/26
Re: Cars, year one, no commuting
intercstRetirement Investing-03/20/26
Re: Cars, year one, no commuting
intercstRetirement Investing203/19/26
Re: Cars, year one, no commuting
intercstRetirement Investing-03/18/26
Re: Cars, year one, no commuting
intercstRetirement Investing-03/18/26
Re: Cars, year one, no commuting
intercstRetirement Investing-03/17/26
Re: Cars, year one, no commuting
intercstRetirement Investing-03/17/26
Re: Cars, year one, no commuting
intercstRetirement Investing-03/17/26
Re: Cars, year one, no commuting
intercstRetirement Investing203/17/26
Yale Finance Prof. advises 100% stock
intercstRetirement Investing103/16/26
Re: Most real life retirees don't take 4%
intercstRetirement Investing-03/11/26
Re: Most real life retirees don't take 4%
intercstRetirement Investing103/11/26
Where does your Social Security Check Rank?
intercstRetirement Investing203/11/26
Re: Most real life retirees don't take 4%
intercstRetirement Investing103/08/26
Re: Most real life retirees don't take 4%
intercstRetirement Investing103/08/26
Re: Most real life retirees don't take 4%
intercstRetirement Investing303/07/26
Re: Most real life retirees don't take 4%
intercstRetirement Investing403/07/26
Most real life retirees don't take 4%
intercstRetirement Investing403/05/26
Re: Taxes and Retirement
intercstRetirement Investing1002/28/26
The scary "downdraw years" in early reti
intercstRetirement Investing802/28/26
How MedicareAdvantage Costs Taxpayers&Retirees
intercstRetirement Investing902/27/26
Re: Medical Procedures in retirement
intercstRetirement Investing402/23/26
Re: How to Avoid the 'Medigap Trap?'
intercstRetirement Investing302/23/26
How to Avoid the 'Medigap Trap?'
intercstRetirement Investing-02/21/26
Re: My $0/month premium Part D drug plan
intercstRetirement Investing202/20/26
Re: The Healthcare Plan Most People Should Buy
intercstRetirement Investing1402/18/26
My $0/month premium Part D drug plan
intercstRetirement Investing402/17/26
Re: The Healthcare Plan Most People Should Buy
intercstRetirement Investing302/17/26
Re: The Healthcare Plan Most People Should Buy
intercstRetirement Investing802/17/26
The Healthcare Plan Most People Should Buy
intercstRetirement Investing602/15/26
Re: Year One withdrawal rate
intercstRetirement Investing402/09/26
Re: From broke to $23 MM net worth w/ index funds
intercstRetirement Investing202/09/26
NY Times – ChatGPT for Retirement Advice?
intercstRetirement Investing102/08/26
Re: From broke to $23 MM net worth w/ index funds
intercstRetirement Investing401/20/26
From broke to $23 MM net worth w/ index funds
intercstRetirement Investing601/19/26
Musk: Saving for Retirement Irrelavant
intercstRetirement Investing301/09/26

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