Major investors lose little — certainly as a percentage of wealth — because they have the super-high speed systems and insider status to ameliorate their loses. As always, it is the smaller investor that cannot trade in milliseconds, but in minutes and hours, that loses the most.
davew On Sat, May 2, 2020, at 4:12 PM, Gary Schiltz wrote: > Would the rich, with proportionally more in the stock market, be > disadvantaged by drops in stock prices? I suppose, on the other hand, they > would tend to have enough cash or equivalent to to take advantage of the > price drops to buy stocks at reduced prices. > > On Sat, May 2, 2020 at 5:02 PM <thompnicks...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, Dave, ____ >> __ __ >> Given that the super rich have the resiliency to respond to any crisis, I >> have a hard time imagining anything that would disadvantage them EXCEPT >> taxing the living daylights out of them. We did pretty well on 90% marginal >> tax rates. ____ >> __ __ >> I agree about the White Quarantine. ____ >> __ __ >> Nick ____ >> __ __ >> __ __ >> __ __ >> Nicholas Thompson____ >> Emeritus Professor of Ethology and Psychology____ >> Clark University____ >> ThompNickSon2@gmail.com____ >> https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/____ >> ____ >> __ __ >> __ __ >> *From:* Friam <friam-boun...@redfish.com> *On Behalf Of *Prof David West >> *Sent:* Saturday, May 2, 2020 3:02 PM >> *To:* friam@redfish.com >> *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] ill-conceived question____ >> __ __ >> I once taught an honors course, with Father Smith at St. Thomas on the >> Anthropology and Theology of War. One of the prime forces behind war — since >> prehistory — had been nothing more than birth control.____ >> __ __ >> davew____ >> __ __ >> __ __ >> On Sat, May 2, 2020, at 12:37 PM, thompnicks...@gmail.com wrote:____ >>> Well, in a sense that’s correct. But their method of “birth control” >>> <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/238356686_A_Utopian_perspective_on_ecology_and_development> >>> is not one that I am prepared to take as a model. Just imagine the worst >>> sort of dystopian post apocalyptic novel. See the description of the >>> Calhoun experiment on p 224.____ >>> ____ >>> Nick____ >>> ____ >>> Nicholas Thompson____ >>> Emeritus Professor of Ethology and Psychology____ >>> Clark University____ >>> ThompNickSon2@gmail.com____ >>> https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/____ >>> __ __ >>> ____ >>> ____ >>> *From:* Friam <friam-boun...@redfish.com> *On Behalf Of *Marcus Daniels____ >>> *Sent:* Saturday, May 2, 2020 12:15 PM____ >>> *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group >>> <friam@redfish.com>____ >>> *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] ill-conceived question____ >>> ____ >>> < You recall that I invoked as a model that experiment in which 24 rats >>> were put in a quarter acre enclosure in Baltimore and fed and watered and >>> protected to see how the population would develop. They never got above two >>> hundred. >____ >>> ____ >>> Maybe the rats were right?____ >>> * *____ >>> Marcus____ >>> .-. .- -. -.. --- -- -..-. -.. --- - ... -..-. .- -. -.. -..-. -.. .- ... >>> .... . ...____ >>> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv____ >>> Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam____ >>> unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com____ >>> archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/____ >>> FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ ____ >>> __ __ >> __ __ >> .-. .- -. -.. --- -- -..-. -.. --- - ... -..-. .- -. -.. -..-. -.. .- ... >> .... . ... >> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >> Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam >> unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >> archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ >> FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ > .-. .- -. -.. --- -- -..-. -.. --- - ... -..-. .- -. -.. -..-. -.. .- ... > .... . ... > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ >
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