Donaldson Stone

@donaldsonstone.bsky.social

Wake me when we're great again... But follow me now DM for media booking

I wonder if there are any powerful politicians and families who have dramatically increased their wealth recently that would prefer to keep their asset ownership information secret.. including payments and investments into cryptocurrency and licensing deals 🤔 The most openly corrupt President ever

Margot Van Horn@margotvh88.bsky.social · 3d ago

home.treasury.gov/news/press-r... THE RULE ALLOWING MONEY LAUNDRYING NOW " TODAY THIS DEPT. IS "issuing a final rule that permanently removes the requirement for U.S. companies and U.S. persons to report beneficial ownership information to FinCEN under the Corporate Transparency Act. "

interesting and noteworthy stat -- that unfortunately makes no referece to single family home prices (which are still near record high at $500k+) OR the % of purchases being done in cash as investments vs being financed and actually occupied by the owner. www.redfin.com/news/buyers-...

The Number of U.S. Homebuyers Just Dropped to a Record Low, Shifting the Market Further in Buyers’ Favor

Sellers outnumbered buyers by 51% in July—just shy of December's record high.

redfin.com

the United States government (e.g. all of us) owes $40 trillion .. (that's 40,000 billion dollars 🫨 -- and doesn't include state borrowing, corporate borrowing or personal loans) and what do we have to show for it ?? gleaming new infrastructure? free health care, education, job-training.. ? 🤷