Comments on: The Gerontocracy Strikes Back https://bombthrower.com/the-gerontocracy-strikes-back/ Blowing up the Clown World. Thu, 02 Jun 2022 11:40:57 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 By: alex https://bombthrower.com/the-gerontocracy-strikes-back/#comment-109092 Thu, 02 Jun 2022 11:40:57 +0000 https://bombthrower.com/?p=5073#comment-109092 its all ” rigged” . who has got the best military makes all the rules… they are not going to let crypto take over their money printing racket for which they have comitted myraid countless etrocities to keep , they sold their souls to get and keep… you / we must be ” high on dope ” if you think they would let crypto take over for a song… they own crypto and now everything else … they bought the world with fiat fake money …dear good god save us all from evil

]]> By: JLMH https://bombthrower.com/the-gerontocracy-strikes-back/#comment-107757 Wed, 04 May 2022 20:02:55 +0000 https://bombthrower.com/?p=5073#comment-107757 In reply to Mark E. Jeftovic.

Better PR. Public economists have forgotten all about Turgot, Jean Baptiste Say or Frederic Bastiat. But they all know Keynes, Friedman, etc etc

]]> By: Bill https://bombthrower.com/the-gerontocracy-strikes-back/#comment-107744 Wed, 04 May 2022 16:10:37 +0000 https://bombthrower.com/?p=5073#comment-107744 Over long term Berkshire still continues to win
https://static.seekingalpha.com/uploads/2021/5/1/saupload_f7160fc8cba42cbc122ca6bc3e3fdc95.png

Buffet will someday admit he missed on Bitcoin.

]]> By: Mark E. Jeftovic https://bombthrower.com/the-gerontocracy-strikes-back/#comment-107736 Wed, 04 May 2022 14:22:55 +0000 https://bombthrower.com/?p=5073#comment-107736 In reply to JLMH.

You’re right. I’m wondering how I thought British even as I was riffing the graphic title, in French, which I knew his treatise was originally published in.

]]> By: JLMH https://bombthrower.com/the-gerontocracy-strikes-back/#comment-107731 Wed, 04 May 2022 13:00:19 +0000 https://bombthrower.com/?p=5073#comment-107731 Pompous comment dept:

Cantillion was Irish and French. Not British

]]> By: Robert https://bombthrower.com/the-gerontocracy-strikes-back/#comment-107721 Wed, 04 May 2022 03:27:35 +0000 https://bombthrower.com/?p=5073#comment-107721 Fantastic article. I learned a lot. I especially appreciate the book names and podcast tip.

One small correction. It was Fairchild Semiconductor. I only bring it up because my dad worked there in those days. Over the years I’ve heard a lot of “imagine what would have happened if I had left for Intel in the beginning” stories.

]]> By: peter v https://bombthrower.com/the-gerontocracy-strikes-back/#comment-107717 Wed, 04 May 2022 00:42:05 +0000 https://bombthrower.com/?p=5073#comment-107717 In reply to Mike Herzog.

mike, check out bitcoin for beginners on youtube by matt kratter trader university he keeps it simple and explainable to an old timer like me it might be what you’re looking for

]]> By: Matt https://bombthrower.com/the-gerontocracy-strikes-back/#comment-107712 Tue, 03 May 2022 23:57:38 +0000 https://bombthrower.com/?p=5073#comment-107712 In reply to Mike Herzog.

Hi Mike, this was a great read that makes a really strong case for why you should own bitcoin.

Jason A. Williams
Bitcoin: Hard Money You Can’t F*ck With: Why bitcoin will be the next global reserve currency

]]> By: CowBru https://bombthrower.com/the-gerontocracy-strikes-back/#comment-107708 Tue, 03 May 2022 22:46:28 +0000 https://bombthrower.com/?p=5073#comment-107708 Love the content. Please continue.

]]> By: Mike Herzog https://bombthrower.com/the-gerontocracy-strikes-back/#comment-107705 Tue, 03 May 2022 20:23:44 +0000 https://bombthrower.com/?p=5073#comment-107705 So, for someone “mostly” ignorant of bitcoin investing and “mostly” poor and in debt, what book should one read to “GET IT”? Very curious to understand whether or not ammo or bitcoin is the value asset I should be spending my less valuable dollars on these days.

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