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Jeez, it's not a patriotic thing where you invest your money, it's all about return.
I've gradually stuck my money outside of US stocks to where I'm about 2/3 international 1/3 US and I've beat the S&P by 2% so far this year and the Russell 2000 by 4%. Last year I beat the S&P too.
Using one company like Hasbro as an example is totally irrelevant. There's good companies on every countries exchange.
My Hasbro (makers of play dough) stock is up 25% since Election Day.
Keep making these kinds of posts. You're filling my pockets.
And over 30 major retailors will be making major cut backs on their chains or closing completely this year, Kellogg's is even trimming down, 400 going here in Texas. Not to mention that the job market is the same if not worse than it has been. Clue, the Stock Market is not a true indicator of a strong economy and as we all know, a great market tonight, can be in the crapper by morning.
Can't say he is 100% wrong. This is what occurs in banana republics, not stable countries. And the justification of violence by the right against reporters and others (all the while they accuse the left of it) is shocking. This is the sort of nonsense that hurts our country long term.
Hate to break it to you, but if the US market tanks, so does the world.
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