To: chuck_the_tv_out
In this case, you WANT Slim to buy the times.
See, all the US stuff that Slim’s bought in the last decade has turned to fecal matter. He ran CompUSA into the ground for example.
If he buys the Times, the Times will be out of business in five years, tops.
7 posted on
01/18/2009 4:00:46 AM PST by
Spktyr
(Overwhelmingly superior firepower and the willingness to use it is the only proven peace solution.)
To: Spktyr
If he buys the Times, the Times will be out of business in five years, tops. I estimate two years, regardless of whether Slim puts money in it or not. Revenues are imploding in ALL newspapers. NYT is about to start peeing red ink all over the place.
13 posted on
01/18/2009 4:08:21 AM PST by
abb
("What ISN'T in the news is often more important than what IS." Ed Biersmith, 1942 -)
To: Spktyr
Fascinating point of view!
It sure doesnt sound like a smart investment.
44 posted on
01/18/2009 9:05:11 AM PST by
WOSG
(Oppose Big Govt spending - no bailouts, no boondoggles, no earmarks)
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