oh, yeah. oh, happy monday, everybody. so there s a new marvel movie and apparently it. i wisharently . i haven t seen it yet because as you know, i have better things to do. the new flick is courtesy of disney, who owns the marvel cinematic universe.. but the real marvel is how each movie they put out is getting worse and worseal marve. the next superhero should be the incredible shrinking box officegettin, because their latt offering, the marvels, was the opening for a marvel movie ever. ofn worse than iron man versus little women. e oh, they got destroyed in that. now, in this universe, wome m are as physically strong as men. i m talking actual women now, i m actual w with 5:00 shadowss who can their name in the snow . but today, entertainment is now secondary to diversits wy in every cast must be as colorful as a bag of peanutpe anutm&ms and twice as nutty. nut it s the universe, according to disney. unfortunatelty y, that siverse the only universe where this is
many claims to bank. i ll talk to him about the global economy and more. later a. look at the silicon valley facebook, pay pal, zynga. reed hoffman has been at the ground floor of all of them. and why is one of america s friends, india, friends with one of its sworn enemies? i ll explain. but, first, here s my take. we re going to hear a lot of polarized rhetoric over the next few months. the republicans and democrats will seem to disagree about everything. but there is one huge and important area where there is a possibility, a possibility of bipartisan action. that s tax reform. most americans, republicans and democrats, dislike the tax code. their right to do so. america has what is arguably the world s most complex tax code. the federal code plus irs rulings is now 70,000 pages long. the code itself is 16,000 pages. the state of france has only 1,909, only 10% of ours. and then there are others that have innovated and moved to a flat tax with considerable success. y