Self Directed Investor Talk: Alternative Asset Investing Through Self-directed Ira's & Solo 401k's

Donald Trump, “New York Values”, Ted Cruz… and a BORING, Profitable Investment Strategy  |  Episode 186.----Hello, SDI Nation!  Welcome to the podcast of record for savvy self-directed investors like you!  Get ready for another dose of Predictably Profitable thinking!So, another Republican debate happened last night, and it was entertaining as ever.  Without commenting on anyone’s political views, I have an observation…Ted Cruz is a brilliant, brilliant man… and a masterful debater.  His skill in that area is without peer.But Donald Trump really got the best of him in a big moment last night… and I think that moment is instructive for all of us.The context was simple:  Ted Cruz was making the point that Trump is from New York, and New York isn’t known as a place that’s particularly supportive of conservative, i.e. Republican, values.  The suggestion was that there’s something unattractive about New York values, from the conservative point of view.It’s a reasonable thing Cruz was trying to do… to tie Trump to