The Govt and culture of those days was much different and not so frightening to have a 'temporary' Govt overreach.

Pretty well sums up the culture of TX and Houston area.

Seems to me it's possible to create cool, fun, cultural areas and support local business while doing it.

My guess is that, even though the post is directed at no one in particular, some people aren't solid on their investment strategy or knowledge so they interpret the post to be about them.The even weirder part is actually real-life Bro culture to a tee.

The big companies here are all focused on cloud offerings, which has only gotten more demand with the newly emerging WFH culture.  

Most of our debt is to China, and our children will keep paying off interest to our Chinese overlords

I like your take on the Chinese economy and their internal political and social challenges.

That may be cultural to my area. 

Rich Chinese investors/immigrants brought into the investor immigrant program so they could buy there way into the country.

You can undercut your employees, your team, sacrifice the culture in order to drive more profit but ultimately you will pay through employee turnovers, slow productivity and conflict management which costs MORE money to fix.Friends, remember this… It ALWAYS costs more to react to problems than to prevent problems early on.