NY Times’ “angel” investor drops by Obama White House for chat, news not fit for Times to print. Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim, who’s worth an estimated $63 billion and owns 7% of the New York Times, held a series of closed-door meetings with senior Obama officials. You’d never know it from reading the Times. Well, he’s only worth $63 billion so he’s not part of the one percent. Nothing to see here.
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After 35 year career writing software for IBM mainframes, am now self-employed contractor thinking of joining a union and striking for higher wages. Cured morbid fear of heights when I learned to look at them as lengths standing on end. Uncompromising in refusal to accept browser cookies. Amateur investor who has accumulated a small fortune in the market after starting out years ago with a large one. For recreation, I run, hike, kayak and play tennis but will not consider synchronized swimming under any circumstances.
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