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Luckily for me (and regardless of what anyone else says, there is a lot of luck involved in angel investing), I have since had significant positive exits to companies like Kodak, CBS and Facebook, and the current value of my portfolio is approaching the 30% IRR that rational angels target.
FORBES: David S. Rose -- Father of Angel Investing in New York
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Explaining what they do tick by tick on a continuous basis has as much value as trying to come up with a rational explanation why the ball landed on the 9 on the roulette table in Bellagio instead of 10.
FORBES: No Default As Long As The Fed Has A Printing Press
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What about a political vision in which the individual is respected as a separate, rational, self-responsible person who finds value voluntarily choosing (or not) to engage with others personally, culturally, or commercially?
FORBES: Party Conventions Pit The Vision Of Reagan Versus The Whining Of Carter
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Rational pricing is a sign of maturity in the wireless business: revenue is aligned with value perceived by consumers and cost borne by carriers.
FORBES: Verizon Makes Wireless Pricing Rational
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The first is Facebook, the second Apple - and these wild gyrations in their value will do nothing to convince sceptics that there is anything rational about stock markets.
BBC: Facebook, Apple - and the psychology of markets
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What happens when a nation of independent citizens pursuing their rational self-interest honestly exchanging the fruits of their labor and growing the economy as each trade creates value gives way to an array of warring interest groups, each seeking to leverage the government to live at the expense of others, even as the economy withers?
FORBES: Moral Hazard: Corrosively Dissolving Democracy From The Inside