I have finally figured out why China is so far ahead of India:
1. They are officially atheist
2. They don't have cricket
This frees up a minimum of 24 hours per day for useful endeavors
Shankar Sharma
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The Great Hare. Building GQuant FinXRay into the Small Investor's No.1 stock market tool.
Early Amazon,Apple Investor. Life's RoE & PE Enhancer
- Pallavi Joshi and Payal Rohtagi explaining us Defence deals. Smriti ji explaining us the global oil economy, supply demand, outlook. Now waiting for Babul Supriyo's take on US Fed moves and CAD strategy. Priceless.
- I think this is ABSOLUTELY the MOST IMPORTANT TIME FOR INDIANS TO STAND UP: Ease My Trip should ban all ticket issuances to Amreeka. Indians should recall kids from those Univs. Nationalist Indians from Edison, NJ, should pack bags and return to Maa India. No?
- I'm surprised why some people consider tobacco& alcohol to be Sin sectors. Sugar is the biggest Sin sector.Sugar via diabetes kills 100x people vs tobacco. Sugar corrodes every organ.Causes High BP. Cardiac.Neuro. I cut my sugar to 80 via diet + Berberine. Effect is magical.
- Somebody tell me that this isn't true: our Sovereign Gold Bonds ( SGBs) were basically a Dabba trade with no underlying gold?
- I think Rahul Gandhi has lots of negatives, but gotta hand it to him: he's made of unbreakable steel
- A country that can't build even roads, wants to desire and deserve a permanent Bull Market
- Look around yourself. 99.99% of the people will generally be: lazy, unfocused, random, non-process, non-systematic, non-improving, relying on past laurels, etc. You just need to be a bit better on these counts, and you will win The Game of Life. Hands Down.
- Invaluable advice I got from a friend whose office I shared, in '90,as a sub broker.When he saw me trying to save every penny,he told me "Shankar, if you want to get rich, look to increase your expenses, not decrease them. Then your mind will find ways to make money". Priceless.
- We need to get out of this habit of last ball wins against a low grade team like Pakistan
- Bought this tiny eye drop for 125 AED (RS. 2800!!) in UAE. I thanked Indira Gandhi for bringing the famous Drug Price Control Order DPCO, that made Indian meds cheapest in the world. Created domestic pharma industry. Curtailed price gouging by MNCs. Made us Atma-nirbhar! Vision!
- One reason why I relocated abroad,in 2010, was that I wanted to change my circle of friends & associates. When you spend all your time with the same people, you stagnate because there is no new thinking. It's same old same old. Constantly change your environment. It's Magical




