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Entrepreneurship is Merit Based

patrickhenry1734 Wrote: May 07, 2012 1:14 AM

Entrepeneurship is Merit Based. True -- but not in America anymore. Warren Buffet is a perfect example. Warren Buffet gets inside deals on how businesses through higher taxes and regulations should shut down. Then his insurance company buys them up on pennies from the dollar doubling profits. Works for him when he has Obama, Clinton, Boehner, and Cantor on his side. Come see us at (see below): www.constitutionliberty. com Sign up for the Newsletter ! Thanks.

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Entrepreneurship is Merit Based

One of the great things about working with entrepreneurs is that there isn’t any concern as to class, race, creed, sexual orientation, or politics. All an investor really cares about is an idea, the market size and the ability of the team to execute.

Entrepreneurs aren’t particularly concerned with politics unless it gets in their way. There was a big idea in last year's Excelerate Lab class, The Exchangery, which simply couldn’t get off the ground because the regulatory fence erected by insiders was far too high and expensive to climb. Sometimes mountains aren’t worth moving.

In this age where...