Bruce Greenwald, a professor who heads Columbia Business School's value-investing program, says it's dumb for individual investors to own commodities directly.
At the individual level, the local instructors are told to continuously document individual participation and individual dumb bell and ankle weights.
'Dumb,' if somebody sounds dumb".
Also, they are a dumb investment for an individual retirement account.
According to the university's student newspaper, The Daily Pennsylvanian, in a group chat message titled, "Trump is love," an individual wrote "dumb slave".
It might also help policymakers "nudge" individuals away from dumb but common choices.
"Individual birds can be just as dumb and lame and annoying as individual humans can be," Lund says.
Being the curious dude I am, I tested out the platform for myself, putting $10 into a company I have an affinity for — AB InBev.* Sure enough, the process was drop-dead simple, even for someone like me, who tends to think he's too dumb and poor to make individual investments.
For many reasons, and particularly because of intense planning and attention to detail, tailored to each individual, and just dumb luck, the presentations nearly always went well.
Perhaps more importantly, I realized that this position in society -- that of a young person prepared for success in anything she undertook -- was not necessarily due to my hard work as an individual but to dumb luck.
