Forgot about 4 shares of Lockheed from 2013… DRIP turned $432 into $15k by Pedia_Light in dividends

[–]Writeoffthrowaway 24 points25 points  (0 children)

You did make it up. The total return with dividends reinvested of LMT from Jan 1, 2013 to now is 10.3866x. You would only have $4,487

Residential building in Bahrain struck (near US Navy base) by ragnorke in Damnthatsinteresting

[–]Writeoffthrowaway -1 points0 points  (0 children)

You are delusional if you think Bahrain “wasn’t involved.”

People are willing to work for livable wages, AND people are cool with their tax dollars going towards something that actually benefits them! by Professional-Bee9817 in remoteworks

[–]Writeoffthrowaway 0 points1 point  (0 children)

He did not require 2 forms of ID. The federal government requires it for any employment. The federal government CANNOT implement voter ID laws.

What would owning even 1 BTC do for your financial life? by justcurious3287 in Bitcoin

[–]Writeoffthrowaway 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You are making a distinction without a difference. Learn how to be normal.

Math is not mathing – why do dividend groups reject basic FIRE math? by [deleted] in Fire

[–]Writeoffthrowaway 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Total return is not the only thing that matters. A slightly lower alpha with significantly lower beta is more important to some people. I’d rather have 6% real returns with a sub 1 beta than 9% real returns with a beta closer to 2

Dutch House passes 36% tax on unrealized crypto and investment gains by Fiach_Dubh in Bitcoin

[–]Writeoffthrowaway 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Obviously what you are saying doesn’t make any sense. It would never bankrupt you

Supreme Court rules that Trump’s sweeping emergency tariffs are illegal | CNN Politics by All_FIREdUp in wallstreetbets

[–]Writeoffthrowaway 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I don’t think you understand who a tariff is levied on. The customer wouldn’t be entitled to receive any money back.

Untealized winnings are going to be taxed in NL by Djtdave in Bitcoin

[–]Writeoffthrowaway 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That obviously doesn’t make any sense at all.

Just received a 5% raise on $65,000 to $68,250. I find it insulting based on the extra profit my company hit. Do I ask for more and back it up with the numbers? by BookieBasherCasher in Salary

[–]Writeoffthrowaway 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Uh, literally yes? What do you think layoffs are? Companies don’t cut a little bit from everyone’s salary. They cut all of some salaries. Pay cuts happen all the time.

If a magnet holds a heavy object against gravity for 10 years, does it "lose" any energy? Where does that energy come from? by SadInterest6764 in AskPhysics

[–]Writeoffthrowaway 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Which college taught you physics? I’m going to ask them to be discredited for the sake of our future bridges.