[spaceman_2020]

Of all the very rightful criticisms leveled at Trump, ridiculing him for not putting his money into index funds is one of the worse ones. Building businesses is its own reward. People don't get it that just like painting or writing, people can get satisfaction from seeing a venture to completion or inking a good deal

[philwelch]

And if he enjoys building businesses enough to make up for the massive opportunity costs for investing his money in Trump Steaks instead of index funds, that’s entirely up to him, but let’s not laud him as a business genius for it.