Conduit of Value
Notes on Capital for Owners, Operators, & Investors - Official Blog for Saorsa Growth Partners
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Mortgages are a Tax (opens the original)
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For the past several decades, Middle-class Americans have become accidental Private Equity investors. Most people in the US have participated in a leveraged buyout (LBO) without realizing it. Purchasing an asset at absurd debt-to-equity ratios of four to one, ten to one, or even as high as thirty to one. This may sound ridiculous, but it’s a familiar canon event in The American Dream. That’s right, despite what you may want to call it: a foundation for wealth building, a place to raise a family,
Too Big to Pop (opens the original)
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At seventeen I worked full time at In-N-Out for about 9 months between my early graduation and college. At the time, In-N-Out treated its people well enough that the line was a career, staffed by people ten, twenty, thirty years older than me. They weren’t failing at anything. They showed up, worked incredibly hard, passed the paycheck-to-paycheck audit every two weeks without missing and… most of them were never going to own a home. Not because of any decision they’d made. The economy changed w
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