Much as yesterday, of course, when it posted one of it best days since january joining us for the hour is mark tepper, founder and ceo of Strategic Wealth partners. And mark, you know, a rally like this going into year end has got to make your clients feel good but do you tell them not to expect the same thing next year . Thats absolutely the conversation were having with clients right now. I mean, it has been an awesome year markets are up about 30 all on the back of no Earnings Growth whatsoever. So its all been multiple expansion. Its all been an increase in Investor Sentiment so were telling clients right now, manage your expectations for 2020 dont expect a repeat of 2019. I think, unfortunately, a lot of Retail Investors tend to have a shortterm memory when it comes to market performance. So, its not easy. You do have to work at it. Expect good gains in 2020, but nothing like this. Lets focus in on the big stories were watching today Frank Holland is tracking the nasdaqs run to ne
Those is really changing. Fentanyl but, as you write abo about, fentanyl mixed with cocaine or methamphetamines. So i want to start off with the big picture. What got you into this . I have a friend died from fentanyl in 2010 before people were talking about it. Before i knew what it was. It wasnt until four years ago, i was a music journalist primarily narrows doing a report on people dying at raves. These electronic music, or those tens of thousands of people partying. The deaths would be blamed on ecstasy. I have never heard of ecstasy being a lethal drug before and i found out that almost all of the ecstasy was adulterated. Mixed with other chemicals . Exactly. There was almost no real troop ecstasy at all. It was all these new chemicals. So i wanted to find out what the drugs were and it turns out that there are hundreds of new drugs that i had never heard of and most people have never heard of, all synthetic, made in a lab and almost all of them in china. So i heard about drugs c
Who are they young radicals . These are activist to our campuses you can find them in places like portland who are different that are all about free speech and due process with those aclu values with those attempts to shut down speakers on college campuses. And with that Progressive Left that day risk offending them and their jobs can be in trouble. Is changing our culture very quickly and dramatically. And with that activist contingent on the young left. It is on the right as well i spend a chapter or talking about the right and the alts right which is a White Nationalist group that has gotten some attention over the last few years like the radical left small in number but loud and vocal with a huge effect in social media to harass people making it unpleasant to be online. Host intersection audi is the operating system of the modern left. What does that mean . It was coined in the eighties used by a sociologist if you are a person and of color to experience racism as a black woman you
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The owner of the strand. [applause] that is nice of you for that a bit of history the strand was founded by my grandfather and was known and was known as Fourth Avenue o book row they sold these books and the strand is the only one that has survived the store was left to my dad and then passed on to me and i want to think all of the voracious readers so moscatello the newsletter about reproductive rights about state and federal legislatures has received a frontpage award in planned parenthood media Excellence Award named the United Nation pressed fellow in the Conde Nast Traveler and tonight is here as the author of cj nguyen which is the story of women changing american politics and when this catalyzes into wit joining caitlin to discuss the book is Amanda Littman who has her own book dont just march run for something a guide to fixing the system yourself and also the cofounder and executive director of a group called run for something as a progressive running for office the hard work