We live in an Idiocratic dystopia. Crass and cynical in every direction. To ascribe any rhyme, reason, or rationale to anything going on today, is a waste of logic.
This society is a joke on itself. So infantile and cynical that it openly accepts six years and untold trillions having been squandered merely to maintain the status quo:
via ZH:
"The economy is DOA. More importantly, who will be the next captain of the Titanic?"
The strategy of throwing one's life savings away at the casino while pretending to be momentarily wealthy, was perfected in China:
But losing everything looked like so much fun, that Etraders decided to try it here too...
Lending Tree
Anacor Pharmaceuticals
Netflix
Top performing stock since 2009
Amazon
Google: Largest one day gain in market cap in stock market history...
Microstrategy
Priceline
Expedia
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