Lots of comments saying exactly that over the years. Speech and debate live and well. But why the psychoanalysis? in your message response to picky why not turn your focus on to that string of responses to the ole cactus moniker. Lots to unpack. As far as riding off into the sunset with the haul.. maybe that is exactly what he is doing along with a bit of return fire for all the rude, antagonistic, hateful chatter thrown his way. Many can hide behind their keyboards and say things they would not have the stones to say in person due to the nature of anonymity a MB brings. There is also a level of entertainment for some. Are the naysayers full of self loathing and hate for their investment choices? Are the escrow billions crowds hopelessly optimistic for the same reason choosing to keep a glimmer of hope alive? If there were no back and forth this would not be the most popular MB on IH. Pull your microscope back and take a bigger look, the entire country is at odds with each other driven by the media, social media, etc... Currently arguing over two people too old to be considered for the position instead of discussing term limits, age limits, dark pool money, and an end to lobbying of government officials by companies trying to peddle influence. But hey, just another opinion on a MB and everyone has a right to voice their opinion in this country (still)....