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Slope initially began as a blog, so this is where most of the website’s content resides. Here we have tens of thousands of posts dating back over a decade. These are listed in reverse chronological order. Click on any category icon below to see posts tagged with that particular subject, or click on a word in the category cloud on the right side of the screen for more specific choices.
Want to work in Palo Alto and buy a basic middle-class house to raise a family? You need about a million dollars in cash for your down payment. The house next door to me just sold for $18 million. Back in the 1970s, it sold for $230,000. We are going to wind up in a nation of renters.
Is it my imagination, or does the Truth Social stock DJT look an awful lot like the McDonald’s arches?
On Thursday morning, on the heels of our nation’s favorite holiday, I did a premium post which, at the time, noted what I felt was the important fact that the overnight rally had sputtered. I stated, “Let’s see if this sputter itself means anything or if the sputter itself sputters.”