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Off Topic => Off Topic - Ideas, humor, inspiration => Topic started by: Windpower on May 20, 2011, 11:27:14 AM

Title: Hedge Fund Farm
Post by: Windpower on May 20, 2011, 11:27:14 AM
"A friend of mine is actually the largest owner of agricultural land in Uruguay," said the hedge fund manager. "He's a year older than I am. We're somewhere [around] the 15th-largest farmers in America right now."

"We," as in, his hedge fund.


More here

http://www.observer.com/hedge-funds-running-farms-05172011

Title: Re: Hedge Fund Farm
Post by: ScottA on May 20, 2011, 09:37:34 PM
They say, he who has the gold makes the rules, but in reality, he who has the food rules.
Title: Re: Hedge Fund Farm
Post by: peternap on May 21, 2011, 05:07:50 AM
Quote from: ScottA on May 20, 2011, 09:37:34 PM
They say, he who has the gold makes the rules, but in reality, he who has the food rules.

He who has the gold makes the rules.
He who has the food takes the gold.
He who has the lead takes the food.