@Brandon RushMost of the time posts like these end up irritating me.

At no time and for no reason shall any dumping of trash, accumulation of refuse, orstorage of toxic or otherwise hazardous materials be permitted on the Property.

Sometimes I say a couple, if they are irritating I say well let me see, then I hold my hands up and appear to mentally counting houses moving my fingers, I make a big production of doing mental math and take about a minute get to my last finger and say well more than 10.

Stronger bank balance sheets (with significantly less toxic investment assets), manageable household leverage, and personal savings rates are higher. 

Then we can go to said other site IF we have any interest in all that.It was such a wonderful site when the blog and forum were completely REI focused... now there is a massive overload of information that makes it kind of stressful, overwhelming, and irritating.

@Joe SplitrockI agree, it irritates me when people use 1 or 2 people on this planet as an example and extrapolate that idea to justify their actions and think it will work for them and the other 7 billion people.

This post will Irritate 2 types of people.The bank lovers VS The cash lovers.

Just as you are on your statement about all of their products being cheap and made in China.Not sure what your issue is with the company, or a certain person that irritated you or whatever, but spreading lies and misinformation doesn’t support your case as “fact”, no matter how you want to spin it or place it in a semi-humorous pop culture context.

The only metric useful to compare investments is IRR. It

Since its extra nasty and toxic work, it would be tough to get my weekend warriors to turn out for that.