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JimmyG 07:42 pm UTC 06/18/08 |
| In reply to: | re: Paying too much for petrol? - Smeghead 07:00 pm UTC 06/17/08 |
Ha!Ha! Oh well, at least porn's better than absolute political correctness 24/7.... ;-) /Jimmy G. > As Trekkie Monster said in "Avenue Q" in volatile market > only sure investment is Porn! > > > > > I agree with Smeg, it's a global thing...unless your money > > is invested in something you find morally appaling, most > > people don't want the hassle of keeping up with the > > details...as long as the number keeps increasing, life's > > good....if I had a huge amount of money to invest, > > thouugh, I'd care about the details, since I wouldn't want > > to invest a lot of money in porn and other "junk > > industries"... > > > > /Jimmy G. > > > > > > > > > I would daresay it is anyone around the world. If you > > > have your money in a managed fund that changes constantly > > > why bother keeping up on where it is. That is why you > > > have it in a fund that someone else manages. > > > > > > > Perhaps it's an American thing then being cluesless as to > > > > where your money is invested. > > > > > > > > > You are quite mistaken. Every0one I know is invested in > > > > > pension funds and has no idea where the money goes. I > > > > > don't know where my money is invested (I hope it is in > > > > > porn) my wife doesn't know where her money is invested. > > > > > My friends, parents, co-workers... I don't think any of > > > > > them know.. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regular people all over the world who have pensions who've > > > > > > > > > invested in oil companies should be glad that they are > > > > > > > > > doing well. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I know of no regular person anywhere who's pension is > > > > > > > > invested in an oil company. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Most people have their moneies invested in funds and don't > > > > > > > even know those funds are invested in oil comapnies. > > > > > > > > > > > > I have an investment in a pension fund and I know exactly > > > > > > what percentage goes into what. I'm fairly certain that a > > > > > > regular person (anywhere in the world) would know if > > > > > > they've invested their pension into an oil company. If a > > > > > > pension scheme had a portfolio of shares through a managed > > > > > > fund and a small part of that was invested into an oil > > > > > > company then they might not know, but that isn't what was > > > > > > said. | |
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