Were any of you guys in line for odd even day gas in 1974? My old man sold a new 10 mpg Lincoln Connie and bought an Opel. Lost about 5 Grand.
I was still in high school for '74, but can remember waiting in line in '79. Don't believe that was an actual shortage , just people going crazy...
Didn't say that the yacht or jet would be useful, but they are the trappings of F U money .
Look at which corporations have the longest histories, Sumitomo, Mitsubishi, ThyssenKrupp, and Farben, have weathered the complete collapse of their home countries. Several US companies prospered...
Pick one of the old proven mutual funds, something with a few decades of growth, odds are it will weather most storms. I like FCNTX.
"Devil Take the Hindmost" and " A History of The United States in Five Crashes" for your reading list.
If things really go to hell, everyone who doesn't already...
I think it comes down to medical bills and lawsuits, even a 20 mph crash has the capability to be life changing.
Not for this bill, but I see similarities to dirt biking in the late seventies, an impounded bike or two plus fewer and fewer places to ride gets old quick.
We have a Medicare Aetna Advantage PPO here in NJ, while we have coverage for 2026, its my understanding that they will no longer renew plans after March.
Our coverage is thru my Union, so far they have been able to keep us in cadillac plans at fairly reasonable cost.
Wife has an autoimmune...