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    The end may be near

    The CIA/NSA have shown crypto is pretty hackable and I am positive America would welcome Xi with open arms, even set him up as the China Desk Emeritus at the Manhattan Institute. Seriously. But I doubt he makes it out alive - PLA leadership will get him.
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    The end may be near

    My hope is Jack Ma partners with their open model leaders to develop a system that eliminates the CCP. I think they could conceivably evolve into a more benevolent police state like Singapore or even a quasi techno-fascist democracy like….Taiwan or even Japan. If South Korea can set aside their...
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    The end may be near

    Tangential but I’ve also seen reports Xi was visibly ill and had to be helped out of the BRICS summit. He’s a tub of lard and will kick off soon so China is about to get cray cray.
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    The end may be near

    Except if it’s harder to get the cash out? I saw a claim i. a Substack article HK and Singapore based private bankers are being questioned at the border.
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    The end may be near

    that will impact entry level in Silicon Valley for sure - lots of $300-500K dual income H1B with spouse working visa households there suddenly taken out of the buyer pool.
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    The end may be near

    It will be interesting to assess the impact 1 year from now of these newly implemented foreign travel restrictions on Irvine RE, but if true the founder of Huawei fleeing by boat could be the canary in the coal mine https://www.huaweicentral.com/rumor-huawei-founder-ren-zhengfei-fled-china/amp/
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    ICE or EV?

    Russian supply taken offline is the key element impacting refined product inflation. Did you know Massachusetts gets their heating oil from Russia?
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    ICE or EV?

    Russia accounted or 1 in 9 export barrels of diesel. Ukraine’s drone strikes on their refineries forced Russia to halt exports so yes.
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    Recent closings reflect some good deals in Irvine

    I could surf/golf everyday but the rain would get me
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    Oil

    Everything copacetic on your waterfront?
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    Recent closings reflect some good deals in Irvine

    $3.2M for gated Turtle Rock caught my eye https://redf.in/cMTT1x
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    Burger joints near Tustin marketplace

    The good thing about that is it discourages me from getting them so I add another patty instead - 3x3 mustard grilled protein style 1 cheese extra tomato
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    Toyota moving to Texas

    UCSB is for Cal and UCLA rejects - even SDSU is much harder to get into now. Chico State or ASU are true party schools with virtually open admissions .
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    Toyota moving to Texas

    Kind of f’ed up to make 20% of them HBCUs….and USC is so far from a party school these days it’s preposterous to list it
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    President Trump

    Thank you Sundar and Tim for being good Americans
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