Mike Mish Shedlock
34 mins
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2018 is on pace for a record number of mergers. A look at prior merger peaks suggests this is not a good thing.
The New York Times notes a Record $2.5 Trillion in Mergers Were Announced in the First Half of 2018.
http://www.themaven.net/mishtalk/economics/record-mergers-in-2018-history-has-ominous-suggestion-emgu4OxEG0ibYbinPM48iQ/

Realist - Everybody in America is soft, and hates conflict. The cure for this, both in politics and social life, is the same -- hardihood. Give them raw truth.