The Naked Dollar

Comments from finance/tech guy turned novelist. Author of best seller Campusland. Follow on Twitter: @SJohnston60.

Wednesday, February 28, 2018

The Myth of Public Service

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Note: I haven't posted for a while, so I apologize. All I can say is it's for a good reason. I've been spending most of my free ...
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Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Adolph Hitler, Straw Man

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As a conservative, you get pretty used to being called Hitler. Or a Nazi, or a fascist. In fact, there's a joke that goes like this:...
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Monday, May 29, 2017

Bathroom Stand Off

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So, I'm at my college reunion, my class congregating in the magnificent courtyard you see above. Wonderful time, and we even managed ...
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Friday, March 31, 2017

The Blurry Line Between Trolling and Hate

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About ten years ago, a Yale fraternity - mine, as it happens -made its pledges stand outside the Women's Center and chant, "no...
Friday, February 24, 2017

Narrowing the Wealth Gap with Mandated Charitable Giving

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There is a political tidal wave coming. This article is meant to provoke a conversation about how to deal with it. To be clear, the wealth...
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Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Trumps Tax Plan = Equity Market Spike

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Trump's plan to decrease corporate taxes from 35% to 15% should lead to a very healthy spike in the market. The math is simple, but it...
Monday, January 30, 2017

The Permanent Protest

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If it's Tuesday, it must be a march for/against (fill in the blank). The fact is, liberals like being out of power, at least on an emo...
Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Of Stinkin' Badges - Pre-Inaugural Thoughts

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So, I was walking in front of Trump Tower a few days ago, where a motley collection of 200-300 protesters was chanting, "Love trump...
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Monday, November 7, 2016

Final Model Prediction

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This is my final forecast. If you haven't followed this model over the years, it's done a pretty good job of calling the election....
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Friday, October 14, 2016

When You Hate Both Candidates

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What a situation.  Neither candidate for president is even remotely suited for the office. And yet, one will occupy it. Neither is te...
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Author of St. Martin's Press novel Campusland, Co-founder of two technology companies, former Yale adjunct. Follow on Twitter @SJohnston60
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