New Posts For Thread: Should 79 year olds be making $26 billion deals?https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23380846/should-79-year-olds-be-making-26-billion-dealsWarret Buffet's company just bought a railway for that amount. He reckons the US economy is on the way back up and he anticipates a rise in fuel costs which will give rail freight an advantage over trucks.I watched Buffet (79) and his 85 year old vicYLBYou are right...Amusing!https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23380846/should-79-year-olds-be-making-26-billion-deals?post_id=416266286#416266286YLBYou are right...Amusing!Wed, 04 Nov 2009 04:40:42 -0600Yeah.Us 80 year olds just hate being called dumb.https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23380846/should-79-year-olds-be-making-26-billion-deals?post_id=416266266#416266266Yeah.Us 80 year olds just hate being called dumb.Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:33:29 -0600Ow! Looks like i hit a nerve, there.https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23380846/should-79-year-olds-be-making-26-billion-deals?post_id=416266262#416266262Ow! Looks like i hit a nerve, there.Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:01:27 -0600Btw from the sound of things I definitely don't think you should consider gambling if and when you turn 80 yrs old.In fact, you might be wise to consider giving it up now.https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23380846/should-79-year-olds-be-making-26-billion-deals?post_id=416266258#416266258Btw from the sound of things I definitely don't think you should consider gambling if and when you turn 80 yrs old.In fact, you might be wise to consider giving it up now.Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:59:37 -0600I'm not saying they don't decline.I'm saying that if you are a genius, you are still probably way smarter than pretty much everybody else, even at 80 yrs old.It's all relative baby.Don't like being called ridiculous?How precious is that ?.https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23380846/should-79-year-olds-be-making-26-billion-deals?post_id=416266254#416266254I'm not saying they don't decline.I'm saying that if you are a genius, you are still probably way smarter than pretty much everybody else, even at 80 yrs old.It's all relative baby.Don't like being called ridiculous?How precious is that ?.Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:55:43 -0600How about 80 year old chess players? 80 year old Nobel Prize winners?You seem to be entirely ignorant of the fact that peoples' intellectual capabilities decline with age. That makes you ridiculous.https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23380846/should-79-year-olds-be-making-26-billion-deals?post_id=416266250#416266250How about 80 year old chess players? 80 year old Nobel Prize winners?You seem to be entirely ignorant of the fact that peoples' intellectual capabilities decline with age. That makes you ridiculous.Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:52:09 -0600He's not senile, he's got the money, so what's the problem ?.The only thing is that he's probably not going to live long enough to see the final success ( or otherwise) of his investments made now.He himself admits he is a long term investor and so hhttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23380846/should-79-year-olds-be-making-26-billion-deals?post_id=416266246#416266246He's not senile, he's got the money, so what's the problem ?.The only thing is that he's probably not going to live long enough to see the final success ( or otherwise) of his investments made now.He himself admits he is a long term investor and so hTue, 03 Nov 2009 13:43:52 -0600Warret Buffet's company just bought a railway for that amount. He reckons the US economy is on the way back up and he anticipates a rise in fuel costs which will give rail freight an advantage over trucks.I watched Buffet (79) and his 85 year old vichttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23380846/should-79-year-olds-be-making-26-billion-deals?post_id=416266242#416266242Warret Buffet's company just bought a railway for that amount. He reckons the US economy is on the way back up and he anticipates a rise in fuel costs which will give rail freight an advantage over trucks.I watched Buffet (79) and his 85 year old vicTue, 03 Nov 2009 12:43:41 -0600