Back in Town

After a nearly 5 year hiatus that involved reentry into the bond trading business to become a first-hand witness to the financial crisis, we have returned to Raleigh with some thoughts and experiences that might be worth sharing. Prior to our departure in 2006 NC was a solid red state, but apparently was swept up in the Hope and Change mantra for a few years before discovering that joining the blue state lineup of bankrupt states IL, CA and NY was an unwise move. Let's see where we can take it from here.
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